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AIR updates U.S. hurricane & inland flood catastrophe models

Catastrophe risk modelling specialist AIR Worldwide announced this week some timely updates to its Hurricane and Inland Flood Models for,.. Read More

Howden appoints Rugge-Price as Chair, aims to challenge major brokers

Howden Broking Group, which is in the process of bringing together the retail focused Howden with the more specialty insurance,.. Read More

Notice of Claim: Precatory Please Does Not a Mandatory Shall Make | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Defendant Insureds, Lonergan Law Firm, PLLC, et al. (“Lonergan”), recently appealed to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals a Northern,.. Read More

Most significant Jan 1 renewal rate increases since 2018 expected

It’s perhaps not the level of reinsurance rate increase that many have been hoping for, after the 20%+ rises seen,.. Read More

Catastrophe PML trends: Divergent risk appetites & third-party capital use

It’s clear that strategies on underwriting catastrophe risks have diverged in the reinsurance sector, with some traditional companies filling their,.. Read More

Staycation Ideas for Families

A staycation doesn’t have to be dull. Here are some fun staycation ideas for the whole family to enjoy.,.. Read More

U.S. riot losses accelerated & worsened by pandemic: Johansmeyer at ILS Asia 2020

In an , Head of PCS, Tom Johansmeyer discussed a number of Covid-19 loss scenarios, including the potential combined impacts,.. Read More

Allstate's Q2 catastrophe losses rise to almost $1.2bn

Aggregate catastrophe losses suffered by U.S. primary insurance giant Allstate have risen to almost $1.2 billion for the second-quarter of,.. Read More

PGGM and Swiss Re deepen Viaduct Re sidecar relationship to $500m+

PGGM, the Dutch pension fund administrator and investment manager that has become the largest single source of assets in the,.. Read More

LGT exploring taking equity investment into reinsurer Lumen Re

LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments unit of the private bank and asset manager, is considering,.. Read More

Dan Bailey to depart Steadfast Re for McGill & Partners

Dan Bailey, a well-known London and international broker producer with expertise across treaty reinsurance, collateralised products and retrocession, is moving,.. Read More

Notice of Loss and Proof of Loss Laws in Arizona | Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog | Merlin Law Group

Similar to other states, Arizona legislation and case law creates perimeters around Notice of Loss and Proof of Loss requirements,.. Read More