personal Insurance

California wildfires destroy almost 3,000 structures in August

California’s wildfires have continued to destroy properties over the weekend and while the main blazes are more under control thanks,.. Read More

Hurricane Laura losses said up to $9bn by KCC, up to $8bn by AIR

Hurricane Laura related industry loss estimates are coming thick and fast today, with catastrophe risk modellers Karen Clark & Company,.. Read More

September 10, 2020 is Not the Statute of Limitations for Hurricane Irma Claims | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Over the last couple weeks, I’ve had several policyholders call concerned about the upcoming September 10, 2020, “deadline to file,.. Read More

UK winter floods & storms cost re/insurers more than $1bn: PERILS

The insurance and potentially reinsurance market loss from flooding that struck the United Kingdom this February is now estimated to,.. Read More

Typhoon Maysak could hit South Korea at Cat 3 strength

Typhoon Maysak is strengthening as it heads towards the Japanese Ryukyu Islands, after which it is expected to continue north,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending 30th August 2020

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 30th August 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More

A Primer on the Efficient Proximate Cause Doctrine in California | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

In California, the combination of both a covered loss and an uncovered loss can still be covered under the Efficient,.. Read More

Does Floridas AOB Statute Apply to My Assignment Agreement? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Just over a year ago Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 7065, which became Fla. Stat. §627.7152—better known as,.. Read More

AIR preliminarily pegs hurricane Laura industry loss at $4.8bn to $9.2bn

According to industry sources, catastrophe risk modeller AIR Worldwide’s preliminary estimate of insurance and reinsurance market losses from hurricane Laura,.. Read More

All perils, non-U.S. contracts & sidecars to see most trapping at year-end: A.M. Best

Of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) related contracts and structures that are most at-risk of having collateral pre-emptively or otherwise trapped,.. Read More

Hurricane Laura wind & surge insured loss $8bn to $12bn: CoreLogic

Hurricane Laura’s impacts wind and storm surge impacts in Texas and Louisiana are estimated to have caused insured losses of,.. Read More

California wildfire season could surpass 2017's $13bn of losses: A.M. Best

Given the significant start to the California wildfire season in 2020, as well as the fact some of the ongoing,.. Read More