personal Insurance

SBAI to publish toolkit on implementing ESG in ILS strategies

The Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI) has this morning announced the launch of its first toolkits targeted at asset,.. Read More

UK Gov prepares way to eliminate Stamp Duty taxes for ILS

The UK Government’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) is preparing the way to eliminate the need to pay any Stamp,.. Read More

Everest Re cedes more premium on cat losses, as growth continues

While growing its business substantially again in the third-quarter, it seems that global insurance and reinsurance company Everest Re ceded,.. Read More

ICA updates Halloween hail loss to A$1.08bn, highlights inflationary factors

The Insurance Council of Australia has increased its estimate for the insurance and reinsurance market loss resulting from the hailstorm,.. Read More

AXIS cedes more risk to third-party investors, earns more fees in Q3 2021

AXIS Capital, the Bermuda-based globally-active insurance and reinsurance company, ceded more premiums and risk to third-party investors backing its range,.. Read More

Being Dishonest on Your Insurance Application Will Void Your Policy - Jack Stone Insurance Agency

Whether intentional or unintentional, being dishonest can dramatically increase the risk a carrier takes when underwriting your policies.,.. Read More

NMI gets $364m of mortgage reinsurance with new Oaktown Re ILS

Mortgage insurance group NMI Holdings, Inc. has now successfully secured $364 million of collateralised mortgage reinsurance protection from the capital,.. Read More

Reinsurers to use more ILS capital as catastrophe losses rise: S&P

With rising catastrophe losses impacting insurance and reinsurance markets, S&P Global Ratings believes that use of insurance-linked securities (ILS) is,.. Read More

Everest Re hires Munich Re's Beggs as Head, North America Reinsurance

Global insurance and reinsurance firm Everest Re has announced a new senior appointment to the newly created role of Head,.. Read More

Vesttoo adds former Swiss Re CEO Aigrain as Advisory Board Chairman

Vesttoo, the technology company that uses proprietary artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions with the goal of helping companies assess,.. Read More

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