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Insured loss from flooding in Australia nears $1.8bn: ICA

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has reported that estimated insurance industry losses from damages caused by floods in Queensland,.. Read More

AXA XL appoints Nancy Bewlay CEO Reinsurance

AXA XL, the commercial insurance and reinsurance operation of the global AXA Group, has appointed Nancy Bewlay as its new,.. Read More

Hannover Re benefits from significant retrocession relief in 2021

German reinsurer Hannover Re booked gross losses from natural and man-made losses of approximately €2.65 billion in 2021, but its,.. Read More

Mississippi Requires Prejudice For a Policyholder To Lose Coverage For Failure to Appear at An Examination Under Oath | Merlin Law Group

While researching the issue of late notice of a property loss in Mississippi, I came across a case involving a,.. Read More

Appropriate, knowledgeable directors vital for good governance of SPIs: Ocorian

George Jones, Managing Partner, Ocorian Law (Bermuda) Limited, believes that for a special purpose insurer (SPI) to achieve its goals,.. Read More

American Equity plans sidecars for third-party annuity reinsurance capital

American Equity Investment Life Holding Company, a US annuity insurance and investment company, is planning to establish sidecar structures to,.. Read More

ARC payout helps Madagascar with post-cyclone Batsirai reconstruction

The African Risk Capacity (ARC) has now presented the Government of Madagascar with a “symbolic” $10.7 million cheque after the,.. Read More

Pool Re 'delighted' as second cat bond receives strong investor support

Pool Re, the UK government backed mutual terrorism reinsurer, saw significant interest and appetite from the capital markets for the,.. Read More

Storms and floods see IAG utilise $95m of its aggregate reinsurance

Australian primary insurer IAG expects to incur net costs of around AUD 74 million for the storm and flooding event,.. Read More

ICA calls for greater nat cat investment as Australia flood insured loss hits $1.62bn

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has reported that insurers in the country have received 107,844 claims from the severe,.. Read More

Jim Fiore joins re/insurance broker Aon from QBE

Jim Fiore, previously QBE Insurance’s Chief Reinsurance Officer, has joined insurance and reinsurance broker Aon as Chief Strategy Officer, Capital,.. Read More