Reinsurance renewals soften again at April 1st. Japan cat rates fall by up to 20%: Howden Re
The April 1st reinsurance renewals saw a continuation of the softening trend, with...
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El Niño to shape 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. US landfall threat remains: Accuweather
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season will be shaped by shifting climate patterns in the...
LA wildfires a real-world stress test. Investor confidence in wildfire cat bonds rose: Swiss Re
The devastating Palisades and Eaton wildfires that struck the Los Angeles area in...
People Moves: WTW Makes Structural, Leadership Changes to EMEA Regional Operations; Carpenter Taps FloodFlash’s Bartholomew as Head of Parametric Advisory
This edition of International People Moves details appointments at brokers WTW and Guy Carpenter. A summary of these new hires follows here. WTW Makes Structural and Leadership Changes to EMEA...
Progressive expands aggregate reinsurance cover, renews shared hurricane limit for 2026
US insurer Progressive expanded its aggregate excess-of-loss reinsurance protection...
Aon adds US SCS to its Automated Event Response service
Aon, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has expanded its Automated...
GAM: Swiss Re ILS partnership enhanced liquidity, improved dealing terms. New products planned
GAM Investments has said that its catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities...
Lagos State secures up to US$7.5m parametric flood insurance coverage
The Lagos State government has contracted a parametric flood-risk insurance policy in...
Total losses from March Kona Storms in Hawaii said to be at least $1bn: Aon
According to global insurance and reinsurance broking group Aon’s weekly catastrophe report, back-to-back Kona Storms on March 10-24, which produced extreme rainfall and subsequent flooding across...
Casualty represents the next evolution of ILS exposure, says Cohen & Company
In its recently published whitepaper, Cohen & Company Asset Management, the fixed...
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