personal Insurance

Suit Limitations.Timeliness is Everything

The recent decision in Legend’s Creek Homeowners Association, Inc. v. The Travelers Indemnity Co. of America, 2021 WL 308180 (S.D.,.. Read More

Bushfire on outskirts of Perth, Australia destroys 71 homes

A bushfire spreading on the outskirts of Perth, Western Australia has now destroyed 71 homes and more property damage is,.. Read More

Nephila AuM returns to growth as ILS profits rise for Markel in Q4

The operations of the largest dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund manager, Nephila Capital, delivered higher revenues to parent Markel Corporation,.. Read More

Argo pegs Q4 catastrophe and COVID losses at $51m

Argo Group, the Bermuda headquartered international specialty insurance and reinsurance firm, has said that it expects to report $51 million,.. Read More

Hudson Structured co-leads DealerPolicy $30m Series B funding

Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd., the insurance-linked securities (ILS), reinsurance- and transportation- focused investment manager, has co-led another significant insurtech,.. Read More

Can an Insurer Rely on an Insureds Mitigation Efforts to Deny Coverage or Preclude a Business Interruption Claim?

(NOTE: There will not be a Tuesday @ 2 With Chip today due to the Windstorm Conference. Tuesday @ 2,.. Read More

KKR deepens Global Atlantic's "access to long-term strategic capital" - CEO

Insurance-linked synergies are rife in the just completed transaction that saw private equity and buyout giant KKR & Co. L.P.,.. Read More

Life ILS increasingly relevant due to pandemic & regulatory/economic landscape: Luca Tres, Securis

The arrival of a global pandemic accelerated transformations already taking place across the re/insurance industry, which in turn has created,.. Read More

Pacific Alliance hopes to expand cat bond to cover cyclones, floods, droughts

The Pacific Alliance, a Latin American trade bloc made up of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, would like to expand,.. Read More

At $78bn, 2020 insured catastrophe losses 17% above 10-year average: Willis Re

Catastrophe losses covered by insurance and reinsurance reached $78 billion in 2020 according to Willis Re, which the broker sees,.. Read More

ILS funds deliver 3.51% for 2020, highest Index return since 2016

The average return of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund market reached 3.51% for full-year 2020, which is the highest figure,.. Read More

Impressions of The Windstorm Panel Involving Steve Badger and Jon Held

I just finished speaking on a panel with Steve Badger and Jon Held. I want to thank the leadership of,.. Read More