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Ventus co-founder Stuart Mercer joins Insurdata Advisory Board

Insurdata, an insurtech specialising in software and services to correct, create and augment peril-specific exposure and risk data for insurance,.. Read More

Elevated catastrophes & $529m Covid-19 losses dent Liberty Mutual

U.S. primary insurer and global re/insurer Liberty Mutual has reported suffering an elevated level of catastrophe losses in the second-quarter,,.. Read More

Hurricane forecasters call for double-digit hurricane season in 2020

Two of the main hurricane forecasting teams that we track here at Artemis have both raised their seasonal forecast numbers,.. Read More

Munich Re targets record premiums for 2020, despite impacts of Covid-19

Global reinsurance giant Munich Re turned a €579 million profit in the second-quarter of the year despite suffering around €700,.. Read More

Bermuda private fund assets & registrations rise in Q1 2020

Bermuda continued to see an increase in assets under management of investment funds located in the domicile in the first-quarter,.. Read More

Hannover Re to cede more Covid-19 losses to sidecar investors: Althoff

German reinsurance firm Hannover Re expects that as its losses from the Covid-19 pandemic convert from IBNR reserves to reported,.. Read More

ACRA sidecar fees rise for Athene, but it's all about the premium float

In the last quarter, Athene Holding Ltd., the life and retirement reinsurance company majority owned by investor and private equity,.. Read More

Misrepresentations and Proofs of Loss in New York | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

(Note: This guest blog is by Kathryn Ray, a Summer Law Clerk in our Tampa office) When sustaining property or casualty,.. Read More

Guy Carpenter promotes Askew to CEO Canada

Global reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter has promoted Peter Askew to President and CEO of its Canadian operations, after Donald Callahan,.. Read More

TransRe's Covid-19 impacts rise 75% with property BI claims a factor

TransRe, the reinsurance arm of Alleghany Corporation, has reported a 75% increase in its loss reserves for the Covid-19 pandemic,.. Read More

AIG expects to make Covid-19 catastrophe reinsurance recoveries: Zaffino

AIG is expecting its Covid-19 losses will trigger a reinsurance recovery under its international catastrophe treaty, while its losses are,.. Read More

Hannover Re more than doubles Covid-19 loss reserve to 600m

Reinsurance firm Hannover Re has more than doubled the size of its net reserve for losses from the Covid-19 pandemic,,.. Read More