personal Insurance

Universal starts early on reinsurance renewal, sharpens pencils on Florida

Universal Insurance Holdings, the Florida headquartered primary insurance carrier, has already got started on the renewals for its reinsurance arrangements,,.. Read More

Swiss Re expands nat cat premiums 24% at renewals

Global reinsurance giant Swiss Re was expansive in natural catastrophe risks at the January 2022 renewal season, reporting 24% growth,.. Read More

Swiss Re targets $200m+ Matterhorn Re aggregate cat bond

Swiss Re is back in the catastrophe bond market to sponsor its first issuance of the year and in a,.. Read More

Swiss Re targets $200m+ Matterhorn Re 2022-1 aggregate cat bond

Swiss Re is back in the catastrophe bond market to sponsor its first issuance of the year and in a,.. Read More

Hiscox ILS plans growth, raised new assets for 2022: Prabis interview

Hiscox ILS, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) and collateralised reinsurance underwriting unit of specialist underwriter Hiscox Group, had a successful renewals,.. Read More

TransRe slashes cat book at 1/1 as returns insufficient: Alleghany CEO Brandon

TransRe, the reinsurance underwriting brand of the Alleghany Corporation, slashed its catastrophe exposures at the January 2022 renewals, making a,.. Read More

Florida Statute 627.70152: Part 2 Whats In Your Notice? | Merlin Law Group

This blog follows Florida Statute § 627.70152: Part 1 – A Rushed Mess, to further explore the anticipated disaster as,.. Read More

Climate change a driver for FEMA's use of cat bonds & reinsurance: Maurstad

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has hailed the successful completion of the issuance of its new $450 million ,.. Read More

Markel CATCo funds seek US bankruptcy support for buyout

The Markel CATCo retrocessional reinsurance investment funds are seeking support from the US bankruptcy courts for the proposed buyout schemes,,.. Read More

Euro storm losses may hit EUR 5bn. Reinsurance to take majority: Fitch

Recent severe European windstorm activity from storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin (Ylenia, Zeynep and Antonia) could drive losses of as,.. Read More

SCOR P&C took catastrophe hit in 2021, climate change monitored

Heavy catastrophe losses through 2021 have driven SCOR’s P&C reinsurance combined ratio above 100 for the full-year, as the firm’s,.. Read More