A four-day severe weather outbreak in late April across the Great Plains and Midwest spawned over 120 tor...
Parametric structures minimise or eliminate limitations of ILWs: Skyline Partners
Industry loss warranties (ILWs) remain a useful and well-established instrument within the capital management toolbox of risk carriers, but do have their...
Industry loss warranties (ILWs) remain a useful and well-established instrument within the capital management toolbox of risk carriers, but do have their...
Article / 4 days ago
Marsh to help clients access ILS capital with new alternative risk & parametric practice
Broking giant Marsh has bundled its parametric risk transfer specialism under a new umbrella practice of Global Alternative Risk Solutions...
Broking giant Marsh has bundled its parametric risk transfer specialism under a new umbrella practice of Global Alternative Risk Solutions...
Article / 18 days ago
Jamaica targets four hurricane season catastrophe bond renewal: Finance Minister
Jamaica is looking to renew its catastrophe bond cover that expired at the end of 2023 and the country's Finance Minister Nigel Clarke said yesterday that...
Jamaica is looking to renew its catastrophe bond cover that expired at the end of 2023 and the country's Finance Minister Nigel Clarke said yesterday that...
Article / 2 months ago
ILS Q4 2023 Quarterly Update
Insurers and reinsurers leveraged alternative capital in 2023 more than any year in the history of the (re)insurance market. In 2023...
Insurers and reinsurers leveraged alternative capital in 2023 more than any year in the history of the (re)insurance market. In 2023...
Report / 3 months ago
Aon forecasts parametric capital influx from re/insurers and ILS funds in 2024
Broking giant Aon has said today that it anticipates an "influx" of capital to the parametric risk transfer space in 2024, from traditional insurance,
Broking giant Aon has said today that it anticipates an "influx" of capital to the parametric risk transfer space in 2024, from traditional insurance,
Article / 3 months ago
Exclusive: World Bank to offer countries access to emergency funds from existing loans - Reuters
The World Bank on Thursday said it approved new initiatives to allow member countries hit by natural disasters and other shocks to quickly access emergency funds from their existing loan programs to help them respond to an increasingly crisis-prone world.
The World Bank on Thursday said it approved new initiatives to allow member countries hit by natural disasters and other shocks to quickly access emergency funds from their existing loan programs to help them respond to an increasingly crisis-prone world.
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Article / 3 months ago
MRTL on weather derivatives: a quarter century old, but coming into their own
Reinsurers are playing a key role as the weather derivatives market expands, according to Munich Re Trading LLC's president and CEO Bill MacLauchlan....
Reinsurers are playing a key role as the weather derivatives market expands, according to Munich Re Trading LLC's president and CEO Bill MacLauchlan....
Video / 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
ILS, parametrics and new tech a real opportunity to close protection gaps: IDF
New technologies can serve as a bridge between the re/insurance industry and the world’s most vulnerable, and alongside the use of insurance-linked...
New technologies can serve as a bridge between the re/insurance industry and the world’s most vulnerable, and alongside the use of insurance-linked...
Article / 5 months ago
CelsiusPro & NZ insurer Tower partner on parametric Pacific cyclone cover
CelsiusPro AG, the Swiss headquartered weather index insurance and parametric risk transfer specialist, and New Zealand based primary insurance...
CelsiusPro AG, the Swiss headquartered weather index insurance and parametric risk transfer specialist, and New Zealand based primary insurance...
Article / 6 months ago
