Trading Risk has swiftly become the leading title covering the convergence of the (re)insurance industry with the capital markets. Trading Risk provides insight and intelligence on all aspects of the trading of insurance-related risk.
Axis Capital has placed a new $100mn enterprise cover through the private market after its $350mn Northshore Re cat bond lapsed last month, Trading Risk understands...
Scientists from Colorado State University (CSU) have increased their estimated likelihood of major hurricanes making landfall in the continental US in their latest long-range forecast...
Double-digit reinsurance rate hikes at the 1 June renewal, coupled with catastrophe losses in recent years and high loss-adjustment expenses and litigation costs...
Reinsurers are beginning to reshape the Florida primary market, as carriers boost rates and tighten conditions amid loss creep and reduced ILS investment, AM Best has said...
Bermudian alternative capital insurers posted a $2.6bn net loss in 2018, as significant hike in premium income was offset by catastrophe claims...
Rated platforms have captured most of the headlines about "class of 2020" (re)insurer start-ups, but new initiatives continue to demonstrate innovation in the ILS world, despite the...
Retro market distress is driving buyers to find other "levers" to pull to manage capital, either through raising fresh equity, retaining more risk or looking to do legacy transactions...
S&P Global Ratings has affirmed its BB rating on Swiss Re’s Vita Capital VI 2015-IA cat bond and removed the deal from credit watch as the threat Covid-19 poses to the bond has abated...
The UK Financial Conduct Authority test case for disputed Covid-19-related BI claims could have huge implications for primary insurers, according to sister publication Insurance Insider...
Nephila will target a broad range of short-tail volatile lines of specialty risk, such as terrorism or cyber risk, through its new follow-only Syndicate 2358, according to...
