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Florida legislative session could ‘make or break’ the dislocated insurance market
Sources close to the industry are calling for litigation reform as a priority, while Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund expansion is also on the cards.
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Reinsurance renewal storm brewing for Floridians amid regulatory uncertainty
Several firm-orders have been released, but there are widespread expectations of a much-delayed renewal as low-layer capacity remains elusive.
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Reinsurance underwriters and brokers anticipate a Japanese renewal largely unaffected by Covid-19 as negotiations continue to focus on payback for 2018 and 2019 typhoon losses.
Despite a move away from non-official indices, global ILW trading is still sometimes relying on a patchwork of triggers.
Swiss Re’s Sector Re includes aviation coverage, while some direct ILS exposures exist in marine retro where firms like ILS Capital and Lancashire play.
The $500mn of new demand from Allstate highlights carrier need for cover after Ida, but pulling together cat capacity in the peak US market remains a tougher ask.
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The most profitable syndicates tend to be consistent performers long term, Insurance Insider analysis shows.
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Praedicat CEO: Microplastics Could Be 'The Next Climate Change'
If PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” are the major risk that's currently in litigation, then ubiquitous microplastics are the major risk that's waiting in the wings, said Bob Reville, Co-Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Praedicat.
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Closing the Protection Gap by Improving Mitigation and Adaption
Insurers can play a leading role in closing the protection gap by helping people plan to reduce the risk of disasters before they strike, and by providing financial help after, said Denis Duverne, chairman, Insurance Development Forum, and chairman of AXA, in an exclusive interview with Insider Engage.
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Growth of litigation finance seen as ‘ominous’ if reforms don’t pass
Third-party litigation financing impact on social inflation difficult to measure but hard to deny.
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Investor Guide to ILS: H2 2021
One of the ongoing trends within the ILS market over past years has been an increasing demand from existing investors to look for something different within their portfolio.
