September 26, 2014
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today The Department of Homeland Security Is Not Prepared for a Pandemic [http:
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Pioneer Looks to Launch Interval ILS Fund
Boston-based Pioneer Investments has registered a new insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund built around the increasing appetite for closed-end “interval” structures
September 24, 2014
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today New Weather Forecasts Part of President’s Climate Plan [http://www.usatoday.
September 23, 2014
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Disruption is Needed After Disasters [http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/disruption-is-needed-after-disasters/article6435305.
September 22, 2014
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Signs in Groundwater May Help Predict Earthquakes Six Months in Advance [http:
Florida Challenger Targets “Foreign” Reinsurance In Cat Pool Overhaul
Florida’s Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist is targeting foreign reinsurance as part of a proposal to dramatically expand the
Texas Courts Carriers as TWIA Readies to Drain Hurricane Pool
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) has held informal discussions with several carriers — including United Property & Casualty Insurance Company
Eric Cantor’s Loss Put Flood, Terror Insurance Center Stage
Two major catastrophe insurance policy issues were at the center of a surprise loss of Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va) on
CEA $300M Bond Push Has Federal Cat Hedge
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) plans to sell $300 million in “pre-event” bonds to boost its claims paying ability in
ILS is Bubble-less
New investor entrants in insurance-linked securities (ILS) will remain with the market even as the current interest rates rise threatens
Hawaii Seeks Insurance Solution as Flossie Warns
Although weakening and losing its ability to deliver a dramatic punch, Tropical Storm Flossie may serve as a catalyst for
PCS Moore Tornado Loss Will Wait Weather
Insurers and catastrophe bond managers will need to wait until after the long Memorial Day weekend before the all important
