Texas Votes to $130M Spend for 2015 Cat Reinsurance
The board for the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) voted Tuesday to spend up to $130 million on reinsurance during
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Willis Fires First Salvo in the Cyber Risk Model Race
In announcing what it describes as the “insurance industry’s first cyber risk modeling tool,” Willis Re’s new product
Reinsurance, Hedge Fund Tax “Loophole” Rule Set for the Spring
Reworked tax rules on how hedge funds can set up reinsurance shop in in offshore domiciles and continue to receive
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Obama 2016 Budget Includes Foreign Reinsurance Target, Flood Mapping Boost
The 2016 submitted today by President Barack Obama [http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/budget/fy2016/assets/budget.
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Reports Reject South Carolina Flood Pool, Endorse High Reinsurance Levels for Wind
A pair of recent government reports say that South Carolina should avoid creating a state-sponsored residual pool for flood risks
Lawmaker Offers New York Coastal Catastrophe Fund Proposal
A senior New York lawmaker is proposing to expand the state’s residual market to cover more coastal risks with
