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Leveraging space technology to refine parametric wildfire and drought products: Skyline Partners
As wildfires and droughts intensify across the globe, the insurance industry is searching for ways to close the growing protection…
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Wildfire risk escalating beyond traditional seasons & regions: Moody’s
The insurance industry’s losses due to wildfires are rising, with an escalation in wildfire risk beyond the traditional fire seasons…
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Skyline Partners & European Space Agency team for parametric wildfire & drought solutions
Skyline Partners Ltd., a parametric insurance specialist, has announced a new project in collaboration with the European Space Agency’s Business…
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Could wildfire subrogation drive more competitive mid-year renewal? Evercore ISI asks
While the mid-year reinsurance renewals are forecast to see further softening of between 5% and 10% as a base case,…
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ILS fund return dispersion high again in Feb, on CA wildfire & Helene flood losses: ILS Advisers
The ILS Advisers Fund Index has reported a +0.17% return for February 2025, but the company has highlighted a second…
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LA wildfires may support mid-year rate expectations for property cat: Goldman Sachs
Insured losses from the Los Angeles wildfires, which are currently estimated between $35-$50 billion, could support property catastrophe pricing heading…
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Sutton National gets upsized $100m Greengrove Re cat bond to provide CA fire cover
Sutton National Group has now secured its upsized target of $100 million in fire reinsurance protection for California via its…
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Cat bond market poised for strong 2025 despite LA wildfire impact: AM Best
2025 is shaping to be another strong year for catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance following record growth seen…
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Wildfire losses drive near 20% performance gap between funds in ILS Advisers Index
With all the insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds tracked by the ILS Advisers Fund Index now having reported their returns for…
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Sutton looks to upsize debut Greengrove Re cat bond to provide $100m of CA wildfire cover
Artemis has learned that Sutton National Group is now aiming to secure an upsized $100 million in fire reinsurance protection…
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Arizona proposes law that would shift wildfire liability from utilities to insurers
Arizona lawmakers are debating a bill that would protect utilities from wildfire-related lawsuits, a move that would likely send shockwaves…
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Fidelis to get $98m from Herbie Re 2021-1 cat bond for CA wildfire, 2024 hurricane losses
Fidelis is set to benefit from a roughly $98 million additional retrocessional reinsurance recovery from its aggregate industry-index trigger Herbie…
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