US Convective Storm Losses Mount As Global Catastrophes Costs Drop
While global catastrophe losses have hit a five-year low, losses from severe convective storms and hail in the U.
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Rejecting Modeling and “Excessive” Reinsurance Increases, North Carolina Dismisses Rate Hike
North Carolina will enter the 2015 Atlantic hurricane season without a significant premium increase after the state’s insurance commissioner
CEA Pushes For Multi Year Cat Deals, Alters Ratings Hurdle
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) will focus in expanding its “transformer” reinsurance and catastrophe bond program by focusing on multi-
Two Reasons Why Daniel Loeb Dropped Out of the Catastrophe Bond Business
Third Point Reinsurance Ltd. — the Bermuda-based insurance play of hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb — announced Thursday that his firm
Models Make Terrorism Risk Advances Primed for ILS, But Questions Remain
Following Congressional failure to renew the U.S. terrorism insurance backstop, industry professionals agree that terrorism exposures can modeled and
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
