personal Insurance

Hurricane Zeta's Cat 2 landfall another attritional re/insurance event

Hurricane Zeta made landfall in Louisiana with 100 mph sustained winds yesterday evening, having intensified as it approached the Gulf,.. Read More

How Insurance Carriers Use Crime Scores to Assess Risk in the Affordable Housing Industry | Scott Insurance

Many insurance carriers use third-party crime scores to evaluate their exposure to criminal risk when underwriting general liability insurance policies.,.. Read More

Climate-change driven catastrophe frequency evident in Q3 results

Leaders in the insurance and reinsurance industry are acknowledging that the third-quarter of 2020 has seen a particularly high number,.. Read More

R&Q creates third-party capital options, as R&Q Re registered as SAC

Randall & Quilter (R&Q) Investment Holdings, the specialist non-life insurance and reinsurance legacy investor and program manager, has registered its,.. Read More

Chubb's reinsurance recoverable leaps as Q3 catastrophes bite

Global insurance and reinsurance firm Chubb reported $925 million of pre-tax catastrophe losses for the third-quarter of 2020, which was,.. Read More

Hurricane Zeta strengthens on approach to Louisiana landfall later today

Hurricane Zeta is forecast to make landfall in Louisiana later today, Wednesday, and the hurricane is strengthening as it tracks,.. Read More

Guy Carpenters Cerulean Re ILS platform issues $12.6m of private cat bonds

Cerulean Re SAC Ltd., the private catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance vehicle operated by reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter,.. Read More

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Binding Arbitration and Binding Appraisal Provisions Are Prohibited in Louisiana | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

The Louisiana Department of Insurance (LDI) has reissued Directive 173 (Revised and Reissued)1 to remind insurers of La. R.S. 22:868(A),.. Read More

USAA increases Residential Re 2020-2 cat bond target to $400m

U.S. primary mutual insurer USAA has increased its target size for its latest catastrophe bond, with the insurer now aiming,.. Read More

Markel's ILS revenues fall on lower fee income at Nephila

Evidence of third-quarter 2020 catastrophe loss impacts and trapped capital are seen in Markel Corporation’s third-quarter 2020 results, as the,.. Read More

RenRe's third-party capital business hit by large losses in Q3

Large loss events in the third-quarter of 2020 dented performance at Bermuda based reinsurance firm RenaissanceRe’s third-party capital joint ventures,.. Read More

Insurance Librarians and Knowledge ManagersAn Investment Into Knowledge Gains An Edge With Insurance Litigation | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Insurance company attorneys sometimes make arguments trying to win their cases which does not square with insurance practices and evidence,.. Read More