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$2 Billion In Claims as Joplin Anniversary Approaches

May/18/2012 04:04 PM Filed in: Regulation
The one year anniversary also brings a claims deadline.
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CEA Primed for $300 Million More in Catastrophe Bonds

May/17/2012 07:35 PM Filed in: Catastrophe Bonds
The staff can now enter the market without waiting for board approval. Read More...
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Kansas, Oklahoma and Iowa Focus of Tornado Losses: Modelers

Apr/16/2012 02:53 PM Filed in: Modeling Firms
Over 100 tornados were formed over the April 14 weekend. Read More...
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The Unbearable Lightness of Reinsurance ROE

Apr/11/2012 12:39 PM Filed in: Reinsurance
While capital may be stable, reinsurers continue to lose long-term profit ground. Read More...
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U.S. Cat Exposed Areas See Double-Digit Q1 Rate Increases: Marsh

Apr/10/2012 01:03 PM Filed in: Reinsurance | Modeling Firms
Overall, Marsh sees prices “firming.” Read More...
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Reinsurers’ Microinsurance “Reluctance” Changing

Apr/10/2012 10:21 AM Filed in: Reinsurance
A Munich Re report says that reinsurers are finding ways to make microinsurance profitable.
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Insured Losses Top $1B From U.S. Storms, Tornados: Aon Benfield

Apr/10/2012 09:09 AM Filed in: Modeling Firms
The U.S. took the insured loss lead in March. Read More...
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890 Million Urban Dwellers at Risk of Natural Disaster: UN

Apr/09/2012 07:28 AM Filed in: Modeling Firms
The increasing urban population is concentrating risk.
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Tornado Outbreak Possibly Biggest March Activity in 60 Years: RMS

Mar/05/2012 10:41 AM Filed in: Modeling Firms
And the U.S. tornado season is just getting started. Read More...
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Thailand No Longer ‘Catastrophe Remote’: S&P

Feb/29/2012 02:48 PM Filed in: Reinsurance
Japanese carriers need to brace for a ratings downgrade.
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Assured Fund Resets Mortality, Cuts NAV

Feb/22/2012 11:19 AM Filed in: Life Structures
Investors in the fund face a significant impact. Read More...
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RMS Looks Beyond Catastrophe Risk to Trading Risk

Feb/21/2012 10:36 AM Filed in: Modeling Firms
The new Miu pricing service is attempting new ground.
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Texas Windstorm Pool Looks for an Overhaul

Feb/21/2012 09:05 AM Filed in: Reinsurance | Regulation
TWIA may look to tap the private reinsurance markets as it faces new demand.
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U.S. Reinsurance Prices Jump at January Renwals

Jan/11/2012 11:12 AM Filed in: Reinsurance
The U.S. avoided a large hurricane and earthquake, but could not avoid price increases. Read More...
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Mississippi Ranks Last in Hurricane Building Code Adoption

Jan/10/2012 06:57 AM Filed in: Modeling Firms | Regulation
A new report places Mississippi at the bottom, while praising Florida’s efforts.
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Third Point Re Scores A- from A.M. Best

Jan/09/2012 02:14 PM Filed in: Reinsurance
The Bermudian startup will compete in already diffiicult market. Read More...
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Storm Clusters Will Bring Difficult Winter for Europe: RMS

Jan/09/2012 11:36 AM Filed in: Modeling Firms
Storm clusters are pounding the Continent. Read More...
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