personal Insurance

No room for complacency around earthquake risk: ILS Asia 2021

To the reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, earthquake risk is one of the biggest peril threats in the world,.. Read More

Upon Renewal of a Policy, Insurers Must Give Policyholders Advance Notice of Material Changes

Recently, the Houston Merlin team has encountered several cases that turn on notice to policyholders, or rather, the lack thereof,,.. Read More

Lloyd's calls for re/insurance, investor & Gov work on disaster risk financing

The Lloyd’s insurance and reinsurance market has put out a call for a coordinated effort to enhance the disaster resilience,.. Read More

AXIS cedes over half its catastrophe book to third-party capital: Benchimol

During the second-quarter, AXIS Capital, the Bermuda-based globally-active insurance and reinsurance company, ceded more than half of its catastrophe book,.. Read More

Lancashire Capital Management (LCM) raises at mid-year again

Lancashire Capital Management Limited, the third-party capital collateralised reinsurance underwriting arm of specialty insurance and reinsurance group Lancashire Holdings, has,.. Read More

Everest Re grows strongly in reinsurance, catastrophe losses ahead of prior year

Global insurance and reinsurance company Everest Re has reported a strong second-quarter of results, with its reinsurance book expanding almost,.. Read More

Aon resets executive team after WTW deal collapse

Broker Aon has reset its Executive Committee following the collapse of its acquisition of rival insurance and reinsurance broker Willis,.. Read More

Red Cross targets cat bonds for nature-based, humanitarian, resilience financing

The Red Cross, working alongside insurance-linked securities (ILS) risk securitisation facilitator and risk transfer consultancy Replexus Group, is developing a,.. Read More

Chubb "firing on all cylinders", as reinsurance growth accelerates

It’s always interesting to hear what Chubb’s CEO Evan Greenberg is saying about the state of the market and after,.. Read More

The Supply and Demand Imbalance for Construction Materials

There is a major supply and demand imbalance for construction materials right now and policyholders that are trying to repair,.. Read More

Germany flood loss near EUR 5bn, likely a single event for reinsurance: AIR

Catastrophe risk modeller AIR Worldwide is in close agreement with the German insurers association, in saying that it expects the,.. Read More