personal Insurance

UK Gov launches tax consultation to make ILS rules more competitive

The UK Government’s HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has launched a new consultation on the tax treatment of insurance-linked securities,.. Read More

The Hartford rejects Chubbs acquisition offer

The Board of insurer The Hartford has rejected the acquisition offer made recently by larger rival Chubb, saying that its,.. Read More

Oasis gets industry backing for Loss Modelling Framework & open source standards

Oasis, the open source catastrophe risk modelling platform, has received significant backing from insurance and reinsurance sector leading firms for,.. Read More

Red Cross cat bond demonstrates Guernsey's ILS credentials: Aon

The recent is a demonstration of Guernsey’s insurance-linked securities (ILS) credentials, Paul Sykes, Managing Director at Aon has said.The,.. Read More

Florida Assignment of Benefits Reform Statute Does Not Retroactively Apply: Part 2

In my initial blog on the Assignment of Benefits (AOB) reform statute, I described the 20th Judicial Circuit Court’s decision,.. Read More

Corant hires Stratton from RFIB to lead Bermuda reinsurance broking

Corant Global, the rebranded BGC Insurance arm, has announced the establishment of a Bermuda reinsurance broking operation, with Kevin Stratton,.. Read More

ICA highlights billion dollar loss potential of Australian floods

The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has highlighted the billion dollar insurance and reinsurance market loss potential of the ongoing,.. Read More

Tokio Marine's new Kizuna Re cat bond pricing drops 16%

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co’s fifth Kizuna Re catastrophe bond will be the latest to experience a significant,.. Read More

Sompo doubles target for Sakura Re 2021 cat bond to $400m

Japanese insurance and reinsurance giant Sompo has doubled its target for its latest catastrophe bond with its   transaction now,.. Read More

Easton Re cat bond shows Hamilton gaining ILS momentum: Ursano & Ali

Hamilton Insurance Group’s recent successful completion of its first full 144A catastrophe bond issue, the transaction, shows that, alongside,.. Read More

Artemis Live: Interview with Luca Albertini & Jillian Williams, Leadenhall Capital Partners

For our latest Artemis Live video interview we spoke with specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners’ CEO,.. Read More

Plenum launches European Insurance Bond Fund

Plenum Investments AG, the Zurich based specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe bond investment manager, has announced the launch of,.. Read More