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Rate increases slower for catastrophe exposed US property in Q1: Marsh

April 25, 2024

In what is perhaps a reflection of an insurance and reinsurance marketplace with more catastrophe risk capital available, broker Marsh has for the first time in a while cited a slowing level of rate increases for catastrophe exposed commercial property […]


Bipartisan bill seeks to reinstate inflation adjustment for crop insurance agents

April 18, 2024

The “Ensuring Access to Risk Management Act of 2024” has been introduced in the US House of Representatives, aiming to address compensation issues for crop insurance agents by reinstating an inflation adjustment that was halted in 2016. The bipartisan bill, […]


Non-life alternative capital grew 11.5% to $107bn in 2023: Gallagher Re

April 8, 2024

Investor inflows to the catastrophe bond market and other areas of insurance-linked securities (ILS) helped non-life alternative reinsurance capital rise by 11.5% to a new record high of $107 billion by the end of 2023, according to the latest data […]


Geo-Political, Risk Management

Shadow-Fleet Oil Tanker That Crashed Had Void Western Insurance

April 29, 2024

Via: Insurance Journal

A shadow-fleet oil tanker that crashed in Denmark’s vital straits produced a set of insurance documents that weren’t valid, a stark example of how there’s little clarity about who would pay the bill if such a ship had a major […]


Regulatory / Legal

Regulators to increase US life insurers’ capital risks transparency, use of offshore reinsurance a concern: Moody’s

April 24, 2024

Via: Reinsurance News

In its latest US Life & Health Insurance update, Moody’s analysts have highlighted improving capital risks transparency as regulators top priority as well as their concern regarding the increase in the use of offshore reinsurance by life insurers. “This year […]