Catastrophe Bonds Absorb ‘Black Swan’ Event Dealt by Melissa November 10, 2025 By Gautam Naik A rare thing is about to happen in the $55 billion market for catastrophe bonds: a trigger event will wipe...
EU Warship Secures Tanker Crew Following Somali Pirate Attack November 10, 2025 By Renee Maltezou and Jonathan Saul An EU warship secured the crew of an oil products tanker on Friday after it was attacked by pirates off...
Jamaica Catastrophe Bond Headed for Full Payout After Hurricane, World Bank Says November 7, 2025 By Gautam Naik Investors in Jamaica’s catastrophe bond now face a 100% payout after Hurricane Melissa set off a full trigger event, according...
Markets/Coverages: Fidelis Launches Construction Consortium to Cover AI Data Centers November 7, 2025 The Fidelis Partnership (TFP), the Bermuda-based managing general underwriter, announced the launch of a consortium that targets risks associated with...
Zurich Invests Heavily in Underwriting Talent to Boost Mid-Market, Specialty Growth November 7, 2025 By L.S. Howard Zurich Insurance Group is continuing to expand its middle market and specialty footprint by investing heavily this year in targeted...
Jamaica to Get 2nd Parametric Insurance Payout for Excess Rainfall From Storm Melissa November 7, 2025 The Caribbean parametric insurer, CCRIF SPC, announced it will make a second payout of US$21.1 million to the government of...
Bain Capital Private Credit Executive Brushes off Systemic Concerns, Eyes Asia Growth November 7, 2025 By Kane Wu The global private credit market currently has no systemic risks, while Asia offers the biggest growth opportunities, a senior Bain...
Irish Regulator Fines Coinbase Europe 21.5 Million Euros Over Monitoring Failures November 7, 2025 Ireland’s central bank fined an Irish subsidiary of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global 21.5 million euros ($25 million) on Thursday for...
People Moves: MGA Pen Underwriting Names Doyle as CEO of Ireland; Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Promotes de Blieck to Belgium Country Manager November 6, 2025 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at the MGA Pen Underwriting and the insurer BHSI. A summary of...
JPMorgan Analyst Sues Over Pay Gap With Male Colleague in UK November 6, 2025 By Upmanyu Trivedi JPMorgan Chase & Co. was sued in London by an analyst who alleged she was paid less than a male...