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Property catastrophe rates to see double-digit increases in 2022: Fitch

Property catastrophe reinsurance rates are expected to increase by double-digits in 2022, as reinsurers absorb and then react to the,.. Read More

Expert Involvement in a Dispute Can Be Beneficial at Every Mile Marker of the Claim Resolution Marathon - Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog - Merlin Law Group

Not every insurance claim requires expert involvement. However, when a dispute arises, identifying and retaining an expert can be invaluable,,.. Read More

Ida could be $40bn, catastrophe allowances must rise: John Neal, Lloyd's

According to John Neal, the CEO of insurance and reinsurance market Lloyd’s, hurricane Ida has the potential to be a,.. Read More

Retro funds could be 70% - 80% trapped or lost: RenRe CEO ODonnell

Retrocessional reinsurance focused ILS investment funds and strategies could find as much as 70% to 80% of their capital trapped,.. Read More

Chubb reports $1.15bn of pre-tax catastrophe losses for Q3

Global insurance and reinsurance giant Chubb reported a $1.15 billion pre-tax hit from catastrophe events that occurred during the third-quarter,.. Read More

Retrocession buoys SCOR's result, offsetting catastrophe claims

Global reinsurance company SCOR has again demonstrated the value of its robust retrocession program, as these protection arrangements seemingly helped,.. Read More

USAA lifts ResRe 2021-2 cat bond target to $300m as pricing drops

U.S. primary mutual insurance company USAA is hoping to upsize its latest catastrophe bond, with the new transaction now,.. Read More

Tremor enables real-time collaboration on reinsurance placements

Tremor Technologies, the insurtech with a technology-based programmatic insurance and reinsurance risk transfer marketplace, has added another innovative feature to,.. Read More

Global reinsurance market survey points to increased buying at 1/1

The results of our latest , in collaboration with Reinsurance News, suggests that the use of insurance-linked securities (ILS) capacity,.. Read More

Investor terms improved in Markel CATCo buyout

Markel CATCo Investment Management said this morning that it has received a “substantial level of investor support” for its proposed,.. Read More

Recent Isosceles private cat bond covers motor insurance risks

Sources have told us that the recently issued $21.5 million private catastrophe bond transaction provides reinsurance coverage for a,.. Read More

Understanding Louisiana Bad Faith Law When Claims Payments Are Delayed or Paid Too Late - Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog - Merlin Law Group

A recent post, Louisiana Policyholders Deserve Good Faith Claims Treatment—Understanding Louisiana Hurricane Claim Bad Faith Law, discussed fundamental Louisiana law,.. Read More