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Allstate's Sanders Re cat bond recovery rises to $253m in Q2

Catastrophe bond losses continue to affect investors in the $300 million transaction sponsored by US primary insurance giant Allstate,,.. Read More

NOAA ups hurricane forecast, now says 65% chance above-normal

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has updated its forecast for the , saying that it now anticipates,.. Read More

Fidelis names Mathias to oversee all underwriting

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited, a specialty insurance and reinsurance firm launched by Richard Brindle, has named Charles Mathias to the,.. Read More

More ILS capital likely to reallocate to cat bonds: Aon Securities

After a record-setting quarter for the catastrophe bond market in Q2 2021, the market is on record-breaking pace and issuance,.. Read More

Hannover Re forecasts up to EUR250m loss from European floods

German reinsurance giant Hannover Re has revealed in its first-half results this morning, that it is anticipating a net loss,.. Read More

Iowa Derecho Statute of Limitations Quickly ApproachingPolicyholders, Public Insurance Adjusters, and Contractors Beware! | Merlin Law Group

Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen deserves a big shout out for issuing a Bulletin on July 26 warning policyholders of,.. Read More

New Nephila offerings planned, retro to transition to Lodgepine: Markel's Whitt

New opportunities for Nephila Capital to grow its insurance-linked securities (ILS) business are expected to come to fruition over the,.. Read More

ESG credentials of ILS attracting new investors & issuers: John Seo, Fermat

The environmental, social and governance (ESG) credentials of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market have become a key driver for issuance,.. Read More

ILS inflows drove significant GWP increase: Hiscox's Aki Hussain

Incoming Hiscox CEO Aki Hussain explained that new capital raised by the group’s Hiscox ILS funds in the second-quarter translated,.. Read More

Protective Safeguard Provisions Part II: Control, Maintenance and the Idea of Due Diligence | Merlin Law Group

In a previous blogpost, The Applicability of the Protective Safeguard Provision, and Common Situations that Would Effectively Render the Provision,.. Read More

Metromile adds Cohen's John Butler as non-exec chairman of Board

Metromile, the auto insurance focused technology company that recently listed on the Nasdaq after a SPAC acquisition, has added insurance,.. Read More

Markel's Lodgepine launches first retro ILS fund with ~$100m

Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, the retrocessional reinsurance ILS fund management unit of Markel Corporation, launched its first insurance-linked securities (ILS),.. Read More