Travelers targets up to $600m size for new Long Point Re IV cat bond
The Travelers Companies, the US property & casualty insurance giant, has clearly had a positive experience in the catastrophe bond...
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Federal Insurance Laws in the 2021-2022 Congressional Session
This post is part of a series sponsored by AgentSync. Federal regulations of insurance are few and far between thanks...
"Trade credit insurance is not a novelty"
“The prognostic for New Zealand’s economy is obviously not a clear one,” Meys told Insurance Business. “Right now, the economy...
Pool Re reduces overall reinsurance pricing
Authored by Pool RePool Re, Britain’s leading terrorism reinsurer, today announced the most significant reduction in its reinsurance pricing for...
AGCS announces changes to global property leadership team
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Mike Martin as global head of property, effective May 16....
AFCA outlines Wayne Tank principle, proximate cause approach
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has outlined its approach to the proximate cause of losses and how contentious cases...
Calls for music industry insurance scheme intensify as elections approach
Event insurance to provide certainty for local audiences; Direct investment in the creation of new Australian music, skill development,...
Talanx says Australia floods were largest single Q1 loss
Recent flooding in Queensland and NSW caused the largest single first-quarter loss for Talanx, at €236 million ($349.96 million), which...
Munich Re publishes Q1 2022 results
Munich Re’s solvency ratio was approx. 231% (227% as at 31 December 2021), which is above its optimum range (175–220%),...
Insiders share tips to help insurers tackle disruption
Many insurers are introducing new IT systems and applications at a rapid pace, as well as going through mergers and...
