Reinsurance Ariel Re plans for a second Lloyd’s syndicate The company will begin quoting on behalf of Syndicate 2006 on December 1, for binding January 1 The company will begin quoting on behalf of Syndicate 2006 on December 1, for binding January 1 Sep 12, 2025 8:00 AM
Reinsurance Alternative capital reaches record $121bn high A new report shows the total outstanding catastrophe bond volume reached $55 billion A new report shows the total outstanding catastrophe bond volume reached $55 billion Sep 04, 2025 7:59 AM
Reinsurance Cat bond surge puts reinsurers under pressure In the first half of this year alone, issuance reaches a record-setting $16.8 billion In the first half of this year alone, issuance reaches a record-setting $16.8 billion Aug 26, 2025 7:58 AM
International Business AI gives cat modellers new tools to predict deadly derechos Karen Clark says artificial intelligence is less efficient at predicting hurricanes, earthquakes or trends in climate change Karen Clark says artificial intelligence is less efficient at predicting hurricanes, earthquakes or trends in climate change Aug 14, 2025 8:04 AM
Reinsurance Global catastrophe losses soar to $80bn Swiss Re said the California wildfires accounted for half of the record-breaking figure Swiss Re said the California wildfires accounted for half of the record-breaking figure Aug 07, 2025 3:51 PM
Reinsurance KCC US wildfire model approved for California KCC is among the first cat modelling companies to go through California’s qualifying process KCC is among the first cat modelling companies to go through California’s qualifying process Aug 04, 2025 5:39 PM
Local Business Catastrophe modeller warns of billion-dollar threats Rising property costs are leading to large-loss scenarios and changing the way insurers do business Rising property costs are leading to large-loss scenarios and changing the way insurers do business Jul 21, 2025 8:00 AM
Reinsurance Report: record $16.8bn issuance in cat bond market Aon has just released the report, Reinsurance Market Dynamics Midyear 2025 Renewal Aon has just released the report, Reinsurance Market Dynamics Midyear 2025 Renewal Jul 04, 2025 8:00 AM
Local Business Ariel Re launches first wildfire cat bond The security will provide four years of multi-peril retrocessional protection The security will provide four years of multi-peril retrocessional protection Jun 29, 2025 2:00 PM
Local Business US insurers take $1.1bn hit amid first-quarter losses January’s devastating wildfires in California drove catastrophe-related claims sharply higher January’s devastating wildfires in California drove catastrophe-related claims sharply higher Jun 09, 2025 7:16 PM
Local Business Bigger insurance losses predicted this hurricane season Pre-season outlooks from multiple sources cites warm surface temperatures and atmospheric conditions Pre-season outlooks from multiple sources cites warm surface temperatures and atmospheric conditions Jun 05, 2025 5:40 PM
General Bermudians tell of fallout and fear from Canada wildfires Crystal Simmons says a pall of smoke has trapped her indoors as fire rages across three of the western provinces Crystal Simmons says a pall of smoke has trapped her indoors as fire rages across three of the western provinces Jun 03, 2025 8:28 AM
Reinsurance KCC hosts industry for Catlab 2025 The event in Boston includes three days of in-depth discussions on advanced modelling techniques The event in Boston includes three days of in-depth discussions on advanced modelling techniques Jun 02, 2025 5:44 PM
Reinsurance Acrisure Re’s preseason hurricane outlook The above average activity forecast for the upcoming season may be less severe than last year The above average activity forecast for the upcoming season may be less severe than last year May 30, 2025 3:19 PM
Reinsurance Concerns raised as NOAA retires disaster database The information is a key climate data tool widely used by reinsurers and risk modellers in Bermuda and worldwide The information is a key climate data tool widely used by reinsurers and risk modellers in Bermuda and worldwide May 24, 2025 3:00 PM
Reinsurance Everest Q1 profits fall partly due to wildfires The reinsurer reported net income of $210 million, lower than the $733 million from 2024 Q1 The reinsurer reported net income of $210 million, lower than the $733 million from 2024 Q1 May 01, 2025 2:00 PM
Reinsurance Regulator was in Bermuda ‘to advocate for California’ State insurance commissioner says it was why he missed a key Senate hearing at home State insurance commissioner says it was why he missed a key Senate hearing at home Mar 24, 2025 7:58 AM
Reinsurance Mangrove Property Insurance approved to take on more business The new Florida insurer is adding business to its books after permissions from state regulators The new Florida insurer is adding business to its books after permissions from state regulators Mar 19, 2025 5:56 PM
Reinsurance California wildfires destroyed priceless art Stephen Catlin, of Convex, says California properties are often worth 10 per cent of the content value Stephen Catlin, of Convex, says California properties are often worth 10 per cent of the content value Mar 11, 2025 7:59 AM
Reinsurance Lancashire estimates California wildfires loss up to $165m The Bermudian-based company said this falls within the company’s modelled loss range for this type of catastrophe event The Bermudian-based company said this falls within the company’s modelled loss range for this type of catastrophe event Feb 13, 2025 4:48 PM
Reinsurance Aon concerned about widening insurance protection gap Risk consultant raises concerns about the many communities and businesses facing catastrophes Risk consultant raises concerns about the many communities and businesses facing catastrophes Jan 08, 2025 8:00 AM
Reinsurance BMA report highlights industry’s use of catastrophe modelling The financial services regulator said AIR Worldwide and Risk Management Solutions are the most frequently used software tools The financial services regulator said AIR Worldwide and Risk Management Solutions are the most frequently used software tools Jan 02, 2025 2:31 PM
Reinsurance Fidelis closes catastrophe bond This is the sixth series of notes issued by Herbie Re and will provide $375 million of collateralised reinsurance protection This is the sixth series of notes issued by Herbie Re and will provide $375 million of collateralised reinsurance protection Dec 29, 2024 2:00 PM
Reinsurance KCC estimates insured losses from Milton Increased wind damage, when compared to Hurricane Helene, should translate into higher claims Increased wind damage, when compared to Hurricane Helene, should translate into higher claims Oct 15, 2024 12:28 PM
Reinsurance Milton could cost $50bn in insured losses Fitch Ratings said a meaningful amount of losses will be shifted to the reinsurance market Fitch Ratings said a meaningful amount of losses will be shifted to the reinsurance market Oct 10, 2024 6:13 PM
Reinsurance ILS expert: Hurricane Milton will change insurance market Insurance expert Chris McKeown calls the storm unprecedented Insurance expert Chris McKeown calls the storm unprecedented Oct 10, 2024 8:00 AM
Reinsurance Milton could be Florida’s storm of the century Hurricane threatens a knockout blow for Florida property insurers and reinsurers Hurricane threatens a knockout blow for Florida property insurers and reinsurers Oct 10, 2024 7:59 AM
Reinsurance MIT professor: new way of assessing risk is emerging Kerry Emanuel tells the Convergence 2024 conference that historically based hazard models are suspect Kerry Emanuel tells the Convergence 2024 conference that historically based hazard models are suspect Oct 09, 2024 8:00 AM
Reinsurance Hurricane Helene privately insured claims could reach $14bn The estimate for the National Flood Insurance Programme losses could reach more than $2 billion The estimate for the National Flood Insurance Programme losses could reach more than $2 billion Oct 07, 2024 6:16 PM
Reinsurance Reinsurers monitor powerful Florida hurricane Accuweather believes Helene could strengthen to a Category 4 hurricane before making landfall Accuweather believes Helene could strengthen to a Category 4 hurricane before making landfall Sep 26, 2024 8:22 AM
