Annual catastrophe bond issuance reached $7.0 billion – a decrease on the record-breaking prior year ($9.4 billion), yet still the...
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According to William W. Windle, managing director of Munich Re Trading LLC, business has been brisk lately in the weather...
Pension and hedge funds flush with cash and hungry for yield are creating a market for reinsurers willing to look...
Increasing competition and lower underwriting margins in the reinsurance market highlights the importance of disciplined underwriting, according to an A.M....
The largest ever volume of non-life catastrophe bonds was issued during the second quarter of 2014 (Q2), according to a...
Catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance have surged to record levels this year thanks to the continuing influx of...
In 2008, Florida’s government-run property insurer paid Warren Buffett $224 million to agree to buy its debt if a major...
The 57th Reinsurance Rendez-vous is winding down, and, while it’s been another successful networking opportunity for the re/insurance industry’s movers...
Reinsurance market rates continued to be driven by an influx of capital from third-party investors at the July 1 renewals,...
North Carolina’s two residual homeowners insurance markets have jointly issued $500 million in pre-event catastrophe bonds to ensure they have...