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CATCo retro fund to return another $15.8m from side pockets

The in run-off CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd., the exchange listed retrocession focused investment fund strategy managed by Markel CATCo,.. Read More

Enstar gets $610m Starstone U.S. PE backing, Noonan & Consolino to lead

Enstar is pushing back into U.S. property and casualty markets, with a focus on excess & surplus (E&S) business, thanks,.. Read More

Is Damage From a Broken Water Main Covered By My Insurance Policy? | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

In a previous post, I discussed a case that found that damage to a dwelling from a broken municipal water,.. Read More

Paschal Brooks named CEO of AlphaCat by AIG

American International Group, Inc., the global insurance and reinsurance giant, has officially named Paschal Brooks as the new CEO of,.. Read More

Nationwide gives partial redemption & extends Caelus Re V 2017 cat bonds

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, the U.S. primary insurer, has allowed a partial redemption of one of the tranches of its,.. Read More

KCC says Cristobal a $150m industry loss, storm force winds persist

Tropical storm Cristobal is estimated to have caused an insurance and perhaps to a degree reinsurance market loss of around,.. Read More

Lockton Re takes Bob Bissett from Aon for retro / D&F role

Independent insurance broking giant Lockton continues to make new key hires for a growing retrocessional reinsurance practice, with its Lockton,.. Read More

Aon warns pensions not to over-react to Covid-19 mortality spike

Insurance and reinsurance broker and consultancy Aon has warned UK pension schemes not to over-react to the recent short-term spike,.. Read More

Fidelis raises $500m to take advantage of "hardening" rates

Fidelis Insurance Holdings Limited, the specialty insurance and reinsurance firm launched by Richard Brindle, has revealed its second equity capital,.. Read More

Swiss Re targets $200m of hurricane retro with fifth Matterhorn Re cat bond

Global reinsurance company Swiss Re has again returned to the catastrophe bond market for what will be its fifth time,.. Read More

Severe weather, tornadoes, hail, floods drive multi-billion insured loss in May: Aon

The insurance and reinsurance market faced another month of severe weather in the United States in May 2020, with the,.. Read More