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ILS is not commoditised reinsurance, AIG targets more of it: Peter Zaffino

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) market players are seen as equal partners to reinsurers for AIG, not commoditised reinsurance capacity, when it,.. Read More

Proof Of Loss is Different Under Louisiana LawShould You Be Insured by a Slow and Underpaying Insurance Company? | Merlin Law Group

In a Puerto Rico Hurricane Michael case involving a Zurich Insurance Company providing a policy to a Louisiana policyholder, an,.. Read More

Swiss Re CorSo settles parametric hurricane Ida claim

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions, the large commercial risk specialist unit of the global reinsurance firm, has already settled one parametric,.. Read More

Continuous disciplined institutional ILS capital growth expected: Leadenhall's Volpi

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is expected to continue attracting new investors, leading to continuous growth, while even more investors,.. Read More

Uncertainty dissipating, differentiation again key at January renewals: Guy Carpenter

Some of the drivers of uncertainty are dissipating as the January 1st 2022 reinsurance renewals approach, but still, differentiation is,.. Read More

United (UPC) sees full retention loss from Ida, reinsurance support for Q3 cats

United Insurance Holdings (UPC Insurance), the Florida headquartered but regionally expansive insurer, said that it expects a full retention loss,.. Read More

Louisiana Attorney Lucas Morehouse Joins Merlin Law Group | Merlin Law Group

Lucas H. Morehouse has joined Merlin Law Group’s New Orleans office. Morehouse is a native of Louisiana and originally from,.. Read More

Guy Carpenter suggests major industry losses on-track for ~$100bn in 2021

Large insurance and reinsurance industry losses from catastrophes and other major events are already likely to be above $80 billion,.. Read More

Spread compression makes some cat bonds less attractive: Plenum's Schmelzer

The high-levels of activity and investor interest in the catastrophe bond market has resulted in tightening of spreads for many,.. Read More

Abundant capital here to stay, so optimisation key: SCOR's Conoscente

The global reinsurance market is going to remain boosted by an abundance of capital and capacity, which makes being able,.. Read More

Is California's Moratorium on Insurance Policy Non-Renewals or Cancellations Retroactive? | Merlin Law Group

Last week, I blogged about how California’s Department of Insurance issued a one-year moratorium to insurance companies to stop their,.. Read More