CATCo portfolio favourable 2018/19 side pocket development continues
Having reported favourable development of its side pocket loss reserves through the final quarter of 2022, the CATCo retrocessional reinsurance...
Month: May 2023
Ep172 Simon Lightbody CEO Rhodian: Making a home they’ll never want to leave
Given its 50% share of global premiums, it’s probably fair enough that we spend an awful lot of our time...
Ariel Re brings back Partington Howarth as Chief Capital Officer
Ariel Re, the global reinsurance company that is a consistent user of third-party and ILS capital, has announced the hiring...
UK Met forecasts above normal Atlantic hurricane activity in 2023
A 2023 Atlantic hurricane season forecast from the UK Met Office is calling for a high level of tropical storm...
How Disasters and Inflation Fueled Insurance Loss Ratios in 2022
It’s no longer just a hypothesis that more and larger natural disasters, along with general inflation and social inflation, are...
State Farm exits California property on rising cat risk & reinsurance costs
Regular catastrophe bond sponsor State Farm is exiting the California property insurance market, ceasing to write business and personal P&C...
The real cost of New Zealand’s two-tier health system: why going private doesn’t relieve pressure on public hospitals
Ethicists argue that healthcare is special. Unlike other consumer goods, its availability and accessibility should be based on need rather...
What's Cuts Are in the Biden-McCarthy Debt Limit Deal?
The debt-limit deal would rein in spending on some federal government services but barely dents the roughly $20 trillion in...
Tested: 2023 Honda Pilot TrailSport Is a Roads Scholar
From the June 2023 issue of Car and Driver.When Honda birthed the TrailSport moniker on the previous-generation Pilot and Passport,...
What makes the Halifax wildfire so unique
Nova Scotia is no stranger to wildfire, but the out-of-control blaze burning in suburban Halifax is unique in its aggressiveness,...
