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WTW designs parametric risk transfer for Global Shield funded UNICEF initiative

WTW has designed a parametric trigger for a responsive tropical cyclone insurance arrangement that will support a United Nations Children’s,.. Read More

Beazley raises $350m to target 50% higher reinsurance rates

London headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance firm Beazley has successfully raised £350 million in the share placing it announced last,.. Read More

BAM secures $150m Fidus Re 2022 financial guarantee ILS

Build America Mutual Assurance Company, the financial guarantee and municipal bond specialist, has returned to the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market,.. Read More

Flood Insurance Claims With Corrosion and CollapseA Call For Reform | Merlin Law Group

The post, Collapse From Storm Surge—Will National Flood Pay These Claims? led to a number of questions on whether these,.. Read More

Beazley targets

London headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance firm Beazley has launched a new capital raising effort, aiming to raise £385 million,.. Read More

Allianz promotes Fromhold to Chief Group Reinsurance Buyer

Allianz has promoted Thorsten Fromhold to the role of Chief Group Reinsurance Buyer, a role in which he will oversee,.. Read More

W. R. Berkley continues Lifson Re sidecar premium expansion in Q3 2022

W. R. Berkley Corporation, the US headquartered insurance holding company, has continued to expand the premiums ceded to investors backing,.. Read More

Citizens lifts hurricane Ian loss estimate to $3.8bn. Cat bonds not expected to trigger

Florida’s property insurer of last resort Citizens Property Insurance Corporation has significantly increased its loss estimate for hurricane Ian, raising,.. Read More

Climate analytics firm One Concern hires RMS' Kinsella for P&C sales

One Concern, a resilience-as-a-service solutions provider with a focus on providing upfront information on potential financial impacts of climate related,.. Read More

FloodSmart Re cat bonds sold at low prices in days prior to NFIP loss estimate

The secondary market for catastrophe bonds has again demonstrated that timing can be everything when it comes to trading in,.. Read More

Kestrel aims to be at forefront as ILS innovates into new lines, hires Dijak

Kestrel Group, the program specialist launched earlier this year by the Ledbetter family, has hired Dan Dijak from Vesttoo to,.. Read More

COP27: Global Shield launched with role for parametric triggers & cat bonds

At the COP27 climate change conference in Egypt yesterday the Vulnerable 20 Group of Finance Ministers (V20) of 58 climate,.. Read More