personal Insurance

ILS funds shift to more remote layers & tighter terms in hard(er) market

As well as enhancing their returns thanks to rising pricing, insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund managers are seeking to capitalise on,.. Read More

Property cat seen +5-15%, retrocession +20-25% at July 1st renewal: KBW

Expectations for further strong rate increases at the July 1st reinsurance renewals are clear, with analysts from KBW explaining that,.. Read More

The Mythical Claim File Privilege | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

If you are involved in first-party property insurance disputes in Florida you have undoubtedly heard of the “claim file privilege.”,.. Read More

PRA to assess whether UK ILS regs need post-Brexit transition changes

The United Kingdom’s Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA), part of the Bank of England, said it will keep its policy related,.. Read More

Blue Halo Re 2020 cat bond target lifted to $150m at higher pricing

The target for the new catastrophe bond transaction from Allianz Risk Transfer has been lifted by 50% to $150,.. Read More

Achmea looks to upsize its Windmill II Re cat bond by 25%

European insurer Achmea is hoping to increase the size of its new catastrophe bond transaction by as much as,.. Read More

Avatar's Casablanca Re cat bond term shortened to one-year

The term of Avatar Property and Casualty Insurance Company’s latest catastrophe bond was shortened to one year just before its,.. Read More

Best of Artemis, week ending 14th June 2020

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 14th June 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and,.. Read More

Rate improvements to continue at July renewals: Volpi, Leadenhall

Reinsurance pricing is expected to rise strongly at the July 1st 2020 renewals, with retrocession likely to be an area,.. Read More

Germany considers cat bonds to support pandemic risk fund: Reports

The insurance and reinsurance industry in Germany has reportedly come together to discuss and strategise the launching of a EUR,.. Read More