personal Insurance

When Can an Insurance Carrier be Liable for the Actions of its Agents? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Florida law distinguishes between insurance agents and insurance brokers.1 In Essex Ins. Co. v. Zota, the Florida Supreme Court defined,.. Read More

Argo says catastrophes and COVID-19 losses to dent Q3 results

Bermuda headquartered international specialty insurance and reinsurance firm Argo Group expects third-quarter catastrophe events and additional contingency losses related to,.. Read More

Alissa Fredricks plans ILS manager launch, focused on next-generation retro

Alissa Fredricks, the former CEO of Markel CATCo’s Bermuda operation, is planning to launch a new insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund,.. Read More

Mexico's cat bond program set for shake-up or cancellation, as FONDEN to close

Mexico’s Fund for Natural Disasters (El Fondo de Desastres Naturales), more commonly known as FONDEN, is set to be dismantled,.. Read More

Pandemic risk bigger than reinsurance & ILS markets alone: Schultz, Aon

Pandemic risk insurance and reinsurance needs a new paradigm of how we access capital markets for risk bearing capacity, as,.. Read More

Cyber ILS need to be repeatable, scalable & sensible: Johansmeyer, PCS

The increasingly sophisticated participants within the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market aren’t going to lap up just any cyber exposure that,.. Read More

Above average 2020 catastrophe losses driven by frequency: Jefferies

Insured catastrophe losses around the globe continue to run ahead of average for 2020 after September, analyst firm Jefferies said,,.. Read More

Root, the auto insurtech targeting a $1bn+ IPO, uses ILS for aggregate reinsurance

Root Insurance, the auto insurtech company, has said in its initial public offering (IPO) documentation that it uses insurance-linked securities,.. Read More

Retentions Advisor vacancy | King Price Insurance

King Price is the cool kid in the insurance sector. We take what we do very seriously, but ourselves… Not,.. Read More

Colorado Wildfires Colorado Division of Insurance Advisory to Impacted Coloradans | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Wildfires have erupted across Colorado, forcing thousands of Coloradans to evacuate to safety from the Cameron Peak, CalWood, Lefthand Canyon,,.. Read More

Genworth back for second mortgage ILS, $350m Triangle Re 2020-1

Genworth Mortgage Insurance, the mortgage insurer subsidiary of Genworth Financial, is back in the capital markets for its second mortgage,.. Read More

What Does Comprehensive Auto Insurance Cover? | Blog | TruePoint Insurance

Comprehensive auto insurance is an excellent option for individuals who are purchasing new vehicles, as well as for those who,.. Read More