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Regulation

  • Regulation
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    California governor signs mitigation discount reforms
    Newsom has yet to sign a pending bill to create a public cat model.
    Clark Mindock, 10 October 2025
  • Regulation
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    California lawmakers pass bills for Fair Plan cat bonds, create public risk model
    The measures also seek to encourage greater wildfire mitigation efforts.
    Clark Mindock, 16 September 2025
  • Regulation
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    American Coastal, Typtap, Sutton hit by Florida insurance regulator fines
    The violations included not using propertly appointed adjusters and failing to pay claims.
    Adam Kovac, 29 August 2025
  • Regulation
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    FEMA employees warn that agency cuts make Katrina 2.0 more likely
    The group claims the White House is undermining disaster preparedness.
    Clark Mindock, 26 August 2025
  • Regulation
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    KCC’s wildfire cat model gets approval from California regulators
    The model becomes the second in the state to get approval to affect ratemaking applications.
    Adam Kovac, 31 July 2025
  • Regulation
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    California regulator approves Verisk cat model for use in ratemaking applications
    Insurers must write policies in high-risk areas in order to incorporate the model.
    Clark Mindock, 25 July 2025
  • UK and Europe
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    PRA accelerating UK ISPV authorisations
    The consultation period around UK ISPVs was opened in November last year.
    Jai Singh, 24 July 2025
  • UK and Europe
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    UK government’s ILS reforms to take business from other jurisdictions
    The proposed reforms are designed to put the UK’s regulatory framework on par with Bermuda and the US.
    Jai Singh, 23 July 2025
  • ILS managers
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    Zurich ILS managers unphased by ESMA’s view on cat bond UCITS inclusion
    Managers believed end-investors value diversification and non-correlation of cat bonds over liquidity.
    Jai Singh, 21 July 2025
  • Catastrophe losses
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    States sue Trump admin over cuts to FEMA pre-disaster mitigation funding
    The suit claims billions of dollars are being illegally withheld.
    Clark Mindock, 17 July 2025
  • UK and Europe
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    UK consults on proposals for 'new flexibilities' in ILS regime
    The PRA will also have to report on turnaround time for new approvals against 10-day and six-week targets.
    Liz Bury, 15 July 2025
  • Commercial Lines
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    No windstorm rate adjustment needed for 2025 in Texas: Twia committee
    State legislation has led to major strides in rate adequacy.
    Adam Kovac, 14 July 2025
  • ILS investors
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    Albourne’s Hamer: ILS information asymmetry holds back investor growth
    We discuss progress in collateral management with our Outstanding Contributor winner.
    Fiona Robertson, 14 July 2025
  • Regulation
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    UCITS regs change could split institutional and retail investor base
    The recommended “AIF lite” structure could be suited to cat bond lites.
    Liz Bury, 07 July 2025
  • Catastrophe bonds
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    ESMA’s cat bond review could impact retail-focused channels the most
    Initial responses to ESMA’s report welcomed the long timeframes for any changes.
    Liz Bury, 30 June 2025
  • Regulation
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    Lloyd’s welcomes scrapping of US ‘revenge tax’
    The measure could have landed insurers with extra tax on US business.
    Rachel Dalton, 30 June 2025
  • Catastrophe bonds
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    ESMA view on cat bonds comes as a challenge to UCITS managers
    The body said cat bonds are closer to an insurance product than a security.
    Liz Bury, 26 June 2025
  • Regulation
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    AM Best assigns A- FSR to Peak Re North America
    The Peak Re subsidiary mainly writes US motor and casualty reinsurance.
    Kyoung-son Song, 28 May 2025
  • Regulation
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    Property litigation down 30% since Florida’s tort reforms: Yaworsky
    Florida’s top regulator says he’s eyeing eventual tweaks to the state’s cat fund, too.
    Clark Mindock, 28 May 2025
  • Florida
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    Florida tort reforms could yield ‘tangible’ reinsurance pricing results: Heritage CEO
    California homeowners are also expected to move admitted business to E&S.
    Clark Mindock, 07 May 2025
  • Regulation
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    Trump announces 90-day pause on most tariffs, with China excluded
    The announcement spurred a quick spike in stock market valuations.
    Clark Mindock, 09 April 2025
  • Catastrophe bonds
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    Moody’s Ratings may look to develop cat bond ratings
    The agency said introduction of a new methodology will depend on the feedback it receives from the ILS market.
    Jai Singh, 21 March 2025
  • Regulation
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    State Farm General gets provisional approval of emergency rate request
    Commissioner Lara also proposed a $500mn cash infusion from parent State Farm.
    Clark Mindock, 14 March 2025
  • Regulation
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    Intervenors can no longer hold rates hostage: CA Commissioner Lara
    “We do not have the luxury of time,” he said during the Bermuda Risk Summit.
    Kyoung-son Song, 12 March 2025
  • Florida
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    Several Florida bills would weaken state legal reforms: Chamber of Commerce
    There are signs that Florida’s insurance industry is coming under increasing legislative scrutiny.
    Clark Mindock, 11 March 2025
  • Regulation
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    Fate of NOAA-industry climate partnership uncertain amid DOGE chaos
    RAA president Frank Nutter says he hasn’t been able to get an update on the project from the now Trump-led NOAA.
    Clark Mindock, 06 March 2025
  • Personal lines
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    State Farm’s California subsidiary put on negative credit watch by S&P
    State Farm General has asked California regulators for an emergency rate increase.
    Clark Mindock, 27 February 2025
  • Catastrophe losses
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    State Farm pegs LA wildfire direct losses at $7.6bn
    The carrier has paid $1.75bn on around 9,500 claims filed from the wildfires.
    Abbie Day, 26 February 2025
  • Personal lines
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    State Farm reveals $6.85bn loss estimate from California wildfires in rate filings
    The insurer disclosed the estimates as it seeks emergency rate hikes from regulators.
    Clark Mindock, 12 February 2025
  • Personal lines
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    Florida regulators reject Citizens’ 14% rate hike request, approve pared down level
    Citizens approved an average 8.6% rate hike and decreases for one-fifth of policyholders.
    Clark Mindock, 10 February 2025
  • Florida
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    Florida auto, homeowners’ markets seeing relief post-reform: DeSantis
    The state has seen 11 new entrants into the insurance market, reflecting renewed confidence.
    Caroline Ryan, 07 February 2025
  • Personal lines
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    State Farm seeks emergency rate hike from California regulators
    The company says the recent wildfires will be the costliest in its history.
    Clark Mindock, 04 February 2025
  • Re/insurers
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    SBAI consults on valuations process for closed-end vehicles
    Standards and guidelines address institutional investors’ concerns over valuation risks.
    Liz Bury, 31 January 2025
  • Personal lines
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    Colorado Fair Plan to launch ‘in the first months of 2025’
    Homeowners’ insurance rates have spiked almost 60% since 2018.
    Clark Mindock, 24 December 2024
  • Regulation
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    ECB and Eiopa propose nat-cat reinsurance scheme which could tap ILS
    The bodies said that tapping into the cat bond markets was a possibility.
    Samuel Casey, 18 December 2024
  • Personal lines
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    California’s wildfire cat modeling regulations take effect after final approval
    The regulations are part of a state effort to expand wildfire coverage.
    Clark Mindock, 16 December 2024
  • Regulation
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    UK regulator opens consultation on ISPVs regime
    The consultation period closes on 14 February 2025.
    Ayesha Venkataraman, 15 November 2024
  • ILS investors
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    Reform of UK pensions could create eight $63bn mega-funds
    The UK Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) has around £391bn in AuM.
    Jai Singh, 14 November 2024
  • Regulation
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    UK to reform ISPVs regime and cat bond application process
    The cat bond application process will be streamlined to 10 working days.
    Jai Singh, 26 September 2024
  • Lines of business
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    California announces plans to develop public wildfire cat model
    The effort will draw from California’s research and higher education communities.
    Clark Mindock, 18 September 2024
  • ILS managers
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    ILS market joint response to ESMA UCITS review highlights cat bond merits
    The ILS industry offered 11 points of merit that justify cat bonds being eligible for UCITS funds.
    Jai Singh, 11 September 2024
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    California entering ‘final phase’ in cat model regulations: CIC Lara
    The regulations have been officially published online, with a hearing to be held next month.
    Clark Mindock, 19 August 2024
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    Citizens asks for 13.5% rate increase
    The Citizens board approved the increase in June.
    Shelby Rosenberg, 02 August 2024
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    Insurance Open Protocol updated to improve transparency
    Changes made will make it easier to compare the funds, said Albourne’s Michael Hamer.
    Jai Singh, 22 July 2024
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    IFRS 17 ‘could impede comparability’ between reinsurers: S&P
    The standard is a ‘step forward’, but cross-company comparisons are difficult.
    Rachel Dalton, 02 July 2024
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    CA requirements for cat modeling lack clarity: Carrier trade groups
    The groups highlighted technical hurdles to implementation at a Wednesday hearing.
    Shelby Rosenberg, 28 June 2024
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    LMG urges regulatory focus to support ILS growth
    CEO Wagstaff said the LMG must "compete with other markets".
    Liz Bury, 20 May 2024
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    Florida OIR approves Ovation Home Insurance Exchange, the state’s eighth new P&C insurer
    FHCF rates are also projected to decrease by a statewide average of 7.38%.
    Kyoung-son Song, 03 April 2024
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