All Windstorm articles – Page 19
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Benign year puts Bermuda back on track
Bermuda enjoyed its most profitable year ever in 2006 in an environment of high pricing and no hurricanes
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Ironshore approved to write insurance in Florida
The Bermuda-based specialty insurance company is to write property, property catastrophe and casualty insurance
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Amlin Q1 premiums down
Amlin's written premium in the first four months is down modestly compared to the same period in 2006
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Allstate is taken to task over planned rate hikes in California
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AIR collaborates on Ren Re hurricane project
AIR has announced that it has collaborated on the “RenaissanceRe Wall of Wind” hurricane simulator.
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Munich Re in $150m hurricane securitisation
Munich Re has transferred parts of its hurricane exposure in the US to the capital markets.
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Munich Re plans €8bn shareholder payout
Despite losses from Winter Storm Kyrill, Munich Re remains confident about hitting its targets for the year
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Hannover Re results hit by €160m Kyrill loss
Hannover Re has reported a 16.8% increase in group net income for Q1 2007
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Industry Matters
Managing investor demands
With almost $35bn raised since Hurricane Katrina, much of it from the capital markets, the industry must cater to this important source of capacity, explain Jean-Bernard Crozet and Colum D’Auria
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RMS launches new wind index
Risk Management Solutions (RMS) and WeatherFlow, a provider of private weather data, have announced they have partnered to launch the WindX parametric index in time for what is expected to be a highly active 2007 Atlantic basin hurricane season. The WindX system is based on location-specific wind speed values which ...
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Very active hurricane season forecast
TSR continues to forecast an active Atlantic hurricane season in 2007 to high probability
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Stormy forecast for 2007 hurricane season
Tropical Storm Risk has released its stormiest ever March forecast for the 2007 Atlantic hurricane season
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III's Hartwig warns of Florida Frankenstein
III president Bob Hartwig says Florida has created its own Frankenstein with new legislation
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Global warming will increase hurricane risk
Munich Re maintains its assumption that climate change will increase the risk of hurricanes in the near future
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Features
A tale of two companies
Catlin's acquisition of Wellington was one of the biggest deals of 2006 and with healthy profits expected, 2007 is shaping up to be an exciting year for the company. Liz Booth finds out more.
