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Newsom has yet to sign a pending bill to create a public cat model.
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The measures also seek to encourage greater wildfire mitigation efforts.
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The violations included not using propertly appointed adjusters and failing to pay claims.
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The group claims the White House is undermining disaster preparedness.
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The model becomes the second in the state to get approval to affect ratemaking applications.
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Insurers must write policies in high-risk areas in order to incorporate the model.
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The consultation period around UK ISPVs was opened in November last year.
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The proposed reforms are designed to put the UK’s regulatory framework on par with Bermuda and the US.
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Managers believed end-investors value diversification and non-correlation of cat bonds over liquidity.
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The suit claims billions of dollars are being illegally withheld.
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The PRA will also have to report on turnaround time for new approvals against 10-day and six-week targets.
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State legislation has led to major strides in rate adequacy.
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The recommended “AIF lite” structure could be suited to cat bond lites.
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Initial responses to ESMA’s report welcomed the long timeframes for any changes.
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The measure could have landed insurers with extra tax on US business.
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The body said cat bonds are closer to an insurance product than a security.
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The Peak Re subsidiary mainly writes US motor and casualty reinsurance.
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Florida’s top regulator says he’s eyeing eventual tweaks to the state’s cat fund, too.
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California homeowners are also expected to move admitted business to E&S.
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The announcement spurred a quick spike in stock market valuations.
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The agency said introduction of a new methodology will depend on the feedback it receives from the ILS market.
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Commissioner Lara also proposed a $500mn cash infusion from parent State Farm.
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“We do not have the luxury of time,” he said during the Bermuda Risk Summit.
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There are signs that Florida’s insurance industry is coming under increasing legislative scrutiny.
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RAA president Frank Nutter says he hasn’t been able to get an update on the project from the now Trump-led NOAA.
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State Farm General has asked California regulators for an emergency rate increase.
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The carrier has paid $1.75bn on around 9,500 claims filed from the wildfires.
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The insurer disclosed the estimates as it seeks emergency rate hikes from regulators.
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Citizens approved an average 8.6% rate hike and decreases for one-fifth of policyholders.
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The state has seen 11 new entrants into the insurance market, reflecting renewed confidence.
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The company says the recent wildfires will be the costliest in its history.
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Standards and guidelines address institutional investors’ concerns over valuation risks.
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Homeowners’ insurance rates have spiked almost 60% since 2018.
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The bodies said that tapping into the cat bond markets was a possibility.
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The regulations are part of a state effort to expand wildfire coverage.
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The consultation period closes on 14 February 2025.
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The UK Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) has around £391bn in AuM.
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The cat bond application process will be streamlined to 10 working days.
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The effort will draw from California’s research and higher education communities.
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The ILS industry offered 11 points of merit that justify cat bonds being eligible for UCITS funds.
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The regulations have been officially published online, with a hearing to be held next month.
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Changes made will make it easier to compare the funds, said Albourne’s Michael Hamer.
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The standard is a ‘step forward’, but cross-company comparisons are difficult.
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The groups highlighted technical hurdles to implementation at a Wednesday hearing.
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CEO Wagstaff said the LMG must "compete with other markets".
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FHCF rates are also projected to decrease by a statewide average of 7.38%.
