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By Staff Writer |
May 15, 2012
Allstate Insurance is committed to combating fraud by enhancing its program with SAS Fraud Framework for Insurance and SAS Enterprise Case Management to identify, investigate, and deter insurance fraud.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
May 14, 2012
Cat bond activity reached record levels in the first quarter of this year, exceeding last year’s placements by more than $300 million, says a leading reinsurance broker.
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By Reuters |
April 23, 2012
The Bermuda Stock Exchange aims to attract more listings of catastrophe bonds and other insurance-linked securities, taking market share away from its biggest rival, the Cayman Islands bourse, its Chief Executive said on Monday.
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By Anya Khalamayzer, PropertyCasualty360.com |
April 5, 2012
Two broker-dealers have placed $240 million of insurance-linked securities on behalf of Allianz to protect against hurricanes and earthquake risk.
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By Bryant Rousseau, PropertyCasualty360.com |
March 8, 2012
I spent half a day last week meeting with executives from various divisions of Verisk Analytics, parent company of such well-known industry brands as ISO and AIR Worldwide (Verisk has so many P&C-focused business units under its umbrella that I would have needed half a month to meet with leaders...
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February 10, 2012
Insurance-linked securities had another active fourth quarter, but did not break any placement records for 2011 according to a report from Willis Group Holdings.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
January 17, 2012
Aon Benfield says the fourth quarter proved to be another active one for catastrophe bond transactions despite the size of the transactions slightly being off from the previous year.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
December 1, 2011
Bermuda reinsurers have taken a beating, but have managed to come up with creative solutions to deal with a disaster-ridden 2011.
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By Caroline McDonald, PropertyCasualty360.com |
November 23, 2011
The string of catastrophes that wrought so much destruction—and caused so many insurer losses—early in 2011 also spurred the formation of special purpose insurers (SPIs) in Bermuda with 17 formed this year, the largest number to date.
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By Mark E. Ruquet, PropertyCasualty360.com |
September 8, 2011
Investors continue to show faith in the insurance-linked securities market despite a series of catastrophe losses that caused interruption in growth of the catastrophe bond market this year, industry analysts say.