Weather

The Bank’s insurance analysts warn that the 2017 season is probably not an outlier.

The broker's centre of excellence will help clients evaluate climate and weather risks.

The Texan state-backed insurer expanded its new cat bond as premiums fell below forecasts.

Reports by analysts at Morgan Stanley and JMP forecast an "underwhelming" renewal.

Early-range forecasts for an above-average season may be reduced.

The Florida carrier launches its two-tranche 2018-1 to cover named storms.

The carrier's risk-adjusted reinsurance spend rises less than 1 percent.

Travelers has returned to the ILS market to renew cover.

Hedge fund Citadel has hired the founder of weather-driven hedge fund Cumulus, Peter Brewer, along with 20 traders and analysts from the fund as it closes down, according to reports.

Aon Benfield has said the spring storms that buffeted the US last week have resulted in “hundreds of millions” of dollars’ worth of insured losses.