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The firm said it would cut its K-cession ‘significantly below 2023 levels’ and buy ‘broadly similar towers of non-proportional retro’ at 1 January.
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Anticipations of a tug-of-war around a ‘flat to slightly up’ pricing renewal have indeed come to fruition.
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Next year will see North Atlantic hurricane activity about 30% above the 1991-2020 30-year norm, according to Tropical Storm Risk.
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The sponsor had initially sought $150mn of coverage last month.
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The year brought a degree of closure on the loss-hit years of 2017-2021, while the outlook remains changeable for ILS managers.
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Losses from severe thunderstorms have increased by 7% annually in the last 30 years, according to the Swiss Re Institute.
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American Family had initially sought $150mn of coverage before scaling the bond to $175mn.
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The costliest disaster was the southeast Queensland and NSW flooding in February 2022.
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The sponsor is seeking coverage for named storms, winter storms, wildfire, earthquake and severe thunderstorms in the US.
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The US peak peril cat bond has upsized to $325mn from an initial target of $200mn.
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Most of the industry loss occurred in the UK and was due to flood losses, with limited wind-related losses.
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The P&C Re CEO discussed Swiss Re’s P&C appetite and nat cat exposure in the investor presentation.