One of the key takeaways from Q1 reporting to date has been efforts by (re)insurers to reassure investors...
Insurer in Full: Leadenhall lobs a legal grenade into the 777 camp but won’t be immune from the fallout
On its 20+ year journey to becoming an integral component of the global (re)insurance market, the $100bn ILS sector has had to overcome a number of reputational hazards along the way...
On its 20+ year journey to becoming an integral component of the global (re)insurance market, the $100bn ILS sector has had to overcome a number of reputational hazards along the way...
Article / 8 days ago
Allstate expands nationwide XoL by $1bn to top out at $7.90bn
Allstate has confirmed the placement of its nationwide excess cat program, which now exhausts at $7.90bn for 2024-25, up from $6.92bn on the expiring cover, less retentions of $500mn...
Allstate has confirmed the placement of its nationwide excess cat program, which now exhausts at $7.90bn for 2024-25, up from $6.92bn on the expiring cover, less retentions of $500mn...
Article / 14 days ago
Amrisc launching $325mn Trouvaille Re sidecar supported by Stone Point and MS Transverse
Amrisc has raised $325mn for the launch of a new sidecar - Trouvaille Re - with backing from PE giant Stone Point and...
Amrisc has raised $325mn for the launch of a new sidecar - Trouvaille Re - with backing from PE giant Stone Point and...
Article / 2 months ago
Portugal poised to launch public-private quake reinsurance scheme
Portugal is poised to launch a state-backed natural catastrophe reinsurance pool to provide cover for catastrophic earthquake events, with the...
Portugal is poised to launch a state-backed natural catastrophe reinsurance pool to provide cover for catastrophic earthquake events, with the...
Article / 2 months ago
Cedants' appetite for QS cessions wanes as reinsurers' hunger grows
Cyber reinsurance buyers grew more confident in reducing quota share cessions at 1.1, according to brokers, while a flurry of ILS deals has raised hopes about capital...
Cyber reinsurance buyers grew more confident in reducing quota share cessions at 1.1, according to brokers, while a flurry of ILS deals has raised hopes about capital...
Article / 3 months ago
Marco Re born from ashes of Credit Suisse's ILS exit
Fast-expanding legacy and services provider Marco Capital Holdings has unveiled Marco Re as the new brand for its recently merged Guernsey subsidiaries Humboldt Re and Kelvin Re....
Fast-expanding legacy and services provider Marco Capital Holdings has unveiled Marco Re as the new brand for its recently merged Guernsey subsidiaries Humboldt Re and Kelvin Re....
Article / 3 months ago
Aon parts ways with Finnerty and McNulty in the wake of Vesttoo episode
Aon parted ways last month with at least three senior executives involved with its segregated cell platform White Rock, including its Dublin-based leader Dermot...
Aon parted ways last month with at least three senior executives involved with its segregated cell platform White Rock, including its Dublin-based leader Dermot...
Article / 3 months ago
Insurer in Full: Italy builds Europe’s latest public-private cat reinsurance scheme as Guy Carp advises on structure
Guy Carpenter is advising the Italian Association of Insurance Companies (Ania) on the construction of a new state-backed nat cat reinsurance scheme..
Guy Carpenter is advising the Italian Association of Insurance Companies (Ania) on the construction of a new state-backed nat cat reinsurance scheme..
Article / 3 months ago
Insurer in Full: The protection gap minefield
In assessing the role that insurance plays – and could play – in mitigating global risks, few metrics hold as much promise as the protection gap...
In assessing the role that insurance plays – and could play – in mitigating global risks, few metrics hold as much promise as the protection gap...
Article / 4 months ago
The 12 themes of 2023 – Part 2
The Insurer's editorial team chooses 12 of the most significant events or trends that emerged in 2023....
The Insurer's editorial team chooses 12 of the most significant events or trends that emerged in 2023....
Article / 5 months ago