personal Insurance

Quota share & ILW use rises in Bermuda, ILS use flat

The latest catastrophe risk stress testing analysis by the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), of its property and casualty insurance and,.. Read More

When Words Collide: Insurance Policies as Contracts of Adhesion | Merlin Law Group

In keeping my promise made in my last blog post, When Words Collide: Policy Interpretation Doctrines and the 10 Commandments.,.. Read More

Hudson Structured behind $200m target re/insurance SPAC Kairos

Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd. has entered the Special Purpose Acquisition Company, or SPAC marketplace, with a new insurance, reinsurance,.. Read More

Arch completes fourth Bellemeade mortgage ILS of 2020 at $321m

Arch Capital Group Ltd., the Bermuda headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance firm, has now completed its fourth mortgage insurance-linked securities,.. Read More

What Employers Need to Know About the COVID-19 Relief Bill | Scott Insurance

On Monday, December 21, 2020, Congress passed an emergency stimulus package designed to deliver approximately $900 billion in COVID-19-related aid.,.. Read More

Brazil formalises ILS and special purpose reinsurance vehicle rules

Brazil has now published its awaited rules on insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance and special purpose reinsurance vehicles, which are due,.. Read More

ESG in the ILS & Catastrophe Bond Market - Roundtable

This was convened by specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe bond investment manager Plenum Investments and moderated by Artemis,.. Read More

Aeolus, Ariel & Fortitude join ABIR

The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR) has announced new members for 2021 coming from across the spectrum of,.. Read More

Swiss Re registers 1863 Re as an SPI in Bermuda for its ILS fund venture

Swiss Re, the global reinsurance company, has registered a special purpose insurer (SPI) in Bermuda which will presumably act as,.. Read More

Florida AOB Reform Statute Does Not Retroactively Apply | Merlin Law Group

Assignment of Benefit (“AOB”) agreements have been a highly controversial issue in Florida over the past year, with much of,.. Read More

ILS "more likely to grow" in 2021, as shake out moderates: Credit Suisse analysts

The insurance-linked securities (ILS), or alternative reinsurance capital market, is “more likely to grow than shrink” over the coming year,,.. Read More