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A remote possibility
Covid-19 has propelled the (re)insurance world into the 21st century, writes Suliman Mulhem, with remote working likely to persist for some and a five-day week becoming history for others.
Suliman Mulhem
,
04 August 2020
Tropical Storm Isaias causing heavy rainfall, strong winds in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico, the US and British Virgin Islands and other territories are under storm warning.
Suliman Mulhem
,
30 July 2020
KCC pegs Hurricane Hanna insured losses at around $350mn
The estimate includes privately insured wind and storm surge damage to homes, commercial properties and cars, but not NFIP losses.
Suliman Mulhem
,
28 July 2020
Hurricane Douglas moving away from Hawaii
The storm remained offshore but lashed Kauai with rain.
Suliman Mulhem
,
27 July 2020
Lee to join Lockton after leaving Aon
Following two decades at Aon Benfield, he will join Lockton sometime next year after his gardening leave.
Suliman Mulhem
,
20 July 2020
Aon: Reinsurance capacity holds up in H1 but challenges loom
Cat programmes have been completed this year, but a heavy hurricane season could shake up the market, the broker said.
Suliman Mulhem
,
14 July 2020
US July cats cause insured losses in the hundreds of millions of dollars
Several US states were hit by tornadoes, heavy rainfall and large hail in July.
Suliman Mulhem
,
10 July 2020
US insured cat losses in June near $1.7bn: Aon
US cat events in June resulted in some 250,000 insurance claims being filed and four deaths.
Suliman Mulhem
,
09 July 2020
Insurance premium volumes to return to pre-Covid levels in 2021: Swiss Re
Non-life lines have fared better than life products and premium volumes may fully recover in 2021.
Suliman Mulhem
,
09 July 2020
Kingstone scales back reinsurance cover amid rate increases
The Northeast P&C insurer said it is expecting AM Best to review its financial strength rating in response to the cutback.
Suliman Mulhem
,
07 July 2020
Covid not a capital event for reinsurers: Willis Re
The investment hit to the industry has nearly been erased, while capital raising is approaching the scale set by the class of 2005 start-ups.
Suliman Mulhem
,
02 July 2020
Convex seeking $150mn of limit from new Hypatia Re cat bond
The two-tranche deal will provide US storm and Canadian quake cover.
Suliman Mulhem
,
30 June 2020
Lockton appoints Pan managing director to grow structured finance practice
The role at Lockton's Capital Markets unit is targeted at bringing together insurance and alternative asset management industries.
Suliman Mulhem
,
24 June 2020
Fidelis’ capital surpasses $2bn after latest fundraise
Fidelis has raised over $1bn so far this year from a series of equity and debt raises.
Suliman Mulhem
,
18 June 2020
Reinsurance tech platforms won't get in the way of relationships: panel
While many brokers are embracing clearing platforms, some firms feel threatened by the technology.
Suliman Mulhem
,
11 June 2020
Citizens’ private reinsurance costs rise 20%
The carrier only bought $620mn of new private reinsurance limit as it didn’t want to lock in multi-year cover at current rates.
Suliman Mulhem
,
05 June 2020
FedNat grows reinsurance programme to $1.9bn
The Florida-based insurer’s spend rose by 17 percent to $262mn.
Suliman Mulhem
,
02 June 2020
UPC secures $3.3bn cascading reinsurance renewal
The carrier retained more risk in the first layer of its programme.
Suliman Mulhem
,
02 June 2020
Floridians reissue subscription pricing as hardening accelerates
Aggregate market pricing could now be up 30 percent, with distressed clients forced to pay considerably more.
Fiona Robertson
,
28 May 2020
FHCF drops $920mn reinsurance cover in tight Florida market
The state-backed reinsurer's treaty was led by RenRe and Swiss Re in 2019.
Suliman Mulhem
,
28 May 2020
Palomar boosts cat treaty to $1.4bn
The Californian insurer said rising reinsurance costs were digestible.
Suliman Mulhem
,
19 May 2020
Florida Citizens drops coastal cat bond cover as rate rises bite
The carrier will only issue the smaller of its two planned deals.
Suliman Mulhem
,
19 May 2020
UPC signs up new reinsurers as treaty renewal progresses
CEO John Forney says the renewal will be done with manageable price increases.
Suliman Mulhem
,
07 May 2020
FedNat says reinsurance rates had to change
The Floridian insurer said previous reinsurance rates were not sustainable for its partners.
Suliman Mulhem
,
06 May 2020
Heritage says majority of reinsurers have upped capacity offers
The Floridian said reinsurers face "real credit risk" on some of the poorer performing carriers in the state.
Suliman Mulhem
,
05 May 2020
Universal exhausts private reinsurance on Irma loss creep
The carrier has $1.3bn of public reinsurance cover remaining.
Suliman Mulhem
,
28 April 2020
Final threshold met for World Bank $133mn pandemic bond payout
The institution will make a net gain of $60mn on the transaction.
Suliman Mulhem
,
20 April 2020
Covid-19 pandemic yet to trigger $320mn pandemic bond, World Bank confirms
The growth rate criterion remains the only outstanding criterion that needs to be met.
Suliman Mulhem
,
14 April 2020
UPC withdraws Armor Re II cat bond
The carrier failed to secure sufficient investor interest for the transaction.
John Hewitt Jones
,
19 March 2020
FedNat lifts Irma, Michael losses by 5% to $1.35bn
The company also added 5.5 percent, to its Hurricane Michael losses, taking the total to $479mn
Lucy Jones
,
04 March 2020
Swiss Re seeks significant rate growth for Japan wind risk: Schmid
The CUO says 10-20 percent rate expansion would be insufficient.
Suliman Mulhem
,
21 February 2020
UK insurers will retain storm Ciara/Dennis losses: UBS
Projected losses for major local insurers are expected to be below reinsurance retentions, but could rise, with flood warnings still in place.
Suliman Mulhem
,
20 February 2020
Twia plans to renew $2.1bn reinsurance
The insurer had previously considered cutting back its programme to $1.9bn.
Suliman Mulhem
,
19 February 2020
UK carriers could tap aggregate cover for storm losses
Ciara and Dennis may turn out to be the most significant European windstorm losses since 2018.
Suliman Mulhem
,
17 February 2020
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