Caribbean Braces for Economic Punch After Season’s Deadly 1st Hurricane July 10, 2024 By Sarah Morland Leaders across the Caribbean were still tallying the financial toll wrought by the earliest Atlantic storm on record to intensify...
Catastrophe Bonds Dodge Losses After Beryl Hits Jamaica July 8, 2024 By Gautam Naik Investors in bonds intended to help Jamaica cover the costs of a natural catastrophe won’t be affected by the havoc...
Island Nations, Such as Bahamas & Jamaica, at High Climate Change Risk: Moody’s December 5, 2017 By Colin Simpson The Bahamas, Fiji, Jamaica and the Maldives have been identified as among the most vulnerable small island sovereigns in a...
Best Removes Bahamas First Gen’l., Cayman First Ratings from Review November 19, 2010 A.M. Best Co. has removed from under review with negative implications and affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A-‘...
Tomas Regains Hurricane Strength; Soaks Haiti Refugee Camps November 5, 2010 By Matthew Bigg Tropical Storm Tomas re-strengthened to a hurricane Friday as it headed between Cuba and Haiti, drenching with overnight rain crowded...
TS Tomas on Track to Strike Haiti, Jamaica; May Gain Strength November 4, 2010 The most recent bulletin from the National Hurricane Center, posted at 11:00 a.m. EDT, puts Tropical Storm Tomas about 125...
Haiti Braces as Hurricane Tomas Roars through Caribbean November 1, 2010 By Joseph Guyler Delva Authorities Sunday urged hundreds of thousands of Haitians living in crowded tent camps to seek new shelter as Hurricane Tomas...
Nicole Kills 12 in Jamaica; Remnants Drench East Coast September 30, 2010 By Jane Sutton The remains of Tropical Storm Nicole battered the U.S. Atlantic Coast like a hurricane as it moved from the Carolinas...
Caribbean Countries Renew Hurricane, Earthquake Coverage July 2, 2010 All sixteen members of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF – www.ccrif.org) have renewed their policies for hurricane and...
Ratings Roundup: Argo Re, Delvag, Guardian Life/General June 25, 2010 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of ‘A’ (Excellent) and issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a”...