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Announcing keynote speakers for our virtual ILS Asia conference

We’re delighted to reveal the keynote speakers joining us for . The agenda is coming together and we urge you,.. Read More

Apollo / Athenes ACRA sidecar funds 63% of $27bn Pru reinsurance transaction

Apollo Global Management has put its third-party capitalised sidecar vehicle for life and retirement investment opportunities, the Athene Co-Invest Reinsurance,.. Read More

Stress tests show key collateralised market role in catastrophe claims

Results of joint stress tests conducted by the UK’s Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) and the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) show,.. Read More

NZ Earthquake Commission secures $6.2bn reinsurance renewal

The New Zealand Earthquake Commission (EQC), the state-owned residential property disaster insurance entity, has successfully placed its $6.2 billion reinsurance,.. Read More

First private cat bond issued from GC / MMC's Isosceles ILS platform

This almost $16.5 million transaction is the first private insurance-linked securities (ILS) arrangement or catastrophe bond from the Marsh,.. Read More

Germany helps fund parametric risk transfer premiums for ARC member nations

The German government is helping African countries to continue benefiting from parametric drought insurance protection under the African Risk Capacity,.. Read More

Aeolus makes raft of leadership promotions

Aeolus Capital Management Ltd., the Bermuda based reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) focused investment fund manager, has made a raft,.. Read More

Great Expert Witnesses Are Important to Property Insurance Cases | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Expert Witnesses are important. In order to obtain a favorable verdict, policyholder lawyers must be able to perform exhaustive pre-trial,.. Read More

Achmea gets 25% larger Windmill II Re cat bond at 11% reduction in pricing

European insurance group Achmea has successfully priced its new  catastrophe bond transaction at the 25% upsized target of EUR,.. Read More

Florida rates may still not cover true cost of risk: Nottingham, Hiscox Re & ILS

When thinking about the recent firming or even hardening of the Florida reinsurance market at the June renewals, it’s important,.. Read More

Nayms aims to enhance liquidity by linking ILS contracts to digital assets

Smart contract focused insurtech start-up Nayms believes it can help the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market become more liquid, by representing,.. Read More

Union Bancaire Prive to distribute SCOR IP cat bond funds in Australia

Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), one of the largest private banks in Switzerland, has announced a strategic partnership and opening of,.. Read More