Revealed – the top 10 property insurers in the US
Almost all insurers’ ratings were dragged down by more complicated claims processes and communications challenges. According to the study, it...
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Inigo seeks first cat bond with $105m Montoya Re multi-peril deal
Inigo Insurance, the London headquartered and Lloyd’s market focused specialty insurance and reinsurance underwriter, has entered the catastrophe bond market...
Mt. Logan Re names former AQR exec Andrew Sterge as non-exec director
Mt. Logan Re Ltd., the collateralized reinsurance sidecar-like and insurance-linked securities (ILS) vehicle operated by re/insurer Everest Re, has appointed...
Climate demand makes QBE AGM agenda – again
Pro-climate action QBE shareholders have again requisitioned a resolution at its upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) in May to push...
Blue Mountains cafe loses dispute after bushfire deterred tourists
A cafe owner who suffered a downturn in profit of more than $40,000 when the danger and volume of smoke...
PartnerRe ceded $634m of premium to Lorenz Re cells in 2021
Reflecting the significant growth in its use and management of third-party reinsurance capital over the last calendar year, PartnerRe, the...
'Significant' rise in industry profit as underwriting results improve
The general insurance industry made “significant improvement” in earnings for the year to December, as a sharp turnaround in underwriting...
Flood claims top 60,000 as fears grow over materials, labour shortages
More than 60,000 claims have been received by insurers as a result of the flood catastrophe in Queensland and NSW,...
Australian flood insured loss estimate now above $1bn, says ICA
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has today revealed that claims from the recent and ongoing extreme rainfall and flooding...
UK blocks Russia from Lloyd's, Australian insurers 'stand with Ukraine'
The UK Government says Russian aviation companies are banned from accessing Lloyd’s and the London Market, as sanctions following the...
