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Twelve Capital has completed a $35 million private catastrophe bond designed to cover second event risk across all natural perils in the US. 10 January 2018
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AXIS Capital Holdings has received authorisation to create a single managing agent structure for its operations at Lloyd’s. 9 January 2018
Insurance
Australian construction insurer Ensurance has gained regulatory approval to operate as a MGA and also made a series of high-profile appointments, the company has revealed in a market update. 8 January 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
The Insurance Linked Strategies (ILS) team at Lombard Odier Investment Managers has completed its first bond transaction using blockchain, the immutable ledger for recording transactions. 8 January 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
With the $10 billion threshold for annual ILS issuance finally pierced in 2017, it’s time for the global risk transfer community to make ‘catastrophe bonds phase II’ a reality, according to the quarterly PCS Q4 2017 Catastrophe Bond Report, authored by Tom Johansmeyer, assistant vice president, PCS Strategy and Development. 4 January 2018
Insurance
AM Best is revising its outlook on the commercial lines segment of the US property/casualty industry to stable from negative for 2018, citing an embedded change in the sophistication of the segment’s pricing and underwriting infrastructure and the segment’s resilience amid a variety of macroeconomic and insurance market issues in recent years. 4 January 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Specialist Lloyd's insurer Neon has unveiled the first insurance-linked securities (ILS) vehicle to be formed in the UK and completed a $72 million collateralised quota share reinsurance transaction that will underwrite a portion of its syndicate’s business. 3 January 2018
Insurance
Reinsurance rates did not increase by as much as expected in the year-end renewals as many reinsurers conceded ground to clients as the date neared, particularly in non-loss affected areas, according to JLT Re’s Retrospective Renewal Report. 3 January 2018
Insurance
The natural catastrophes which struck North America represented the most important development in the non-life re/insurance sector in 2017, according to executives interviewed by Intelligent Insurer for our year-end questionnaire. 29 December 2017
Alternative Risk Transfer
In 2017 the UK introduced legislation to make the jurisdiction a hub for insurance-linked securities – a move that could represent an important shift in the ILS landscape, according to executives interviewed by Intelligent Insurer for our year-end questionnaire. 29 December 2017
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