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Hurricane

  • Hermine threat
    Tropical storm Hermine was expected to cross the Florida coast on 2 September as a Category 1 hurricane as Trading Risk went to press. It is the first storm to threaten the state since 2005.
    02 September 2016
  • A throw of the dice
    The grand Monte Carlo casino is one of a number of entertainment options open to the horde of reinsurance executives about to descend upon Monaco for the annual Rendez-Vous.
    02 September 2016
  • ILS market faces $7bn wall of maturities
    A significant chunk of the outstanding cat bond market will mature ahead of the next hurricane season, which could put further pressure on spreads after the sector shrank by $2bn in the first half of 2016.
    02 September 2016
  • Minor Florida insurance exposure to Hermine track
    Hermine made landfall as a category one hurricane in northwest Florida early Friday, becoming the first hurricane to hit the state in 11 years, but data shows that the insurance industry's exposure in the landfall region is relatively low.
    02 September 2016
  • Florida hurricane warning upgraded
    Tropical Depression 9 has strengthened to become Tropical Storm Hermine, which is on course to be the first hurricane to threaten landfall in Florida since 2005
    01 September 2016
  • Tropical depression leads to Florida storm warning
    Areas along the Gulf coast of Florida have been put on tropical storm warning and hurricane watch as the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) warned that rainfall as a result of Tropical Depression 9 could affect the peninsula
    31 August 2016
  • Belize receives $0.3mn CCRIF flood payout
    The Caribbean catastrophe risk pool has made a payout of $261,073 to the Belize government following heavy rains earlier in the month.
    23 August 2016
  • NOAA increases named storm prediction
    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has increased the number of named storms it forecasts for this year's hurricane season to 12 to 17.
    12 August 2016
  • Tropical Storm Risk reduces hurricane season prediction
    Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) has reduced its July outlook for the current hurricane season, predicting activity in the Atlantic will be slightly below the long-term average.
    05 August 2016
  • Allstate pares back Florida cat programme
    Allstate cut back its excess reinsurance cover in Florida this year by $75mn.
    05 August 2016
  • Market Re bond closes at $75mn
    Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT) Capital Markets has closed another private Market Re cat bond at $75mn.
    12 July 2016
  • ILS capital would “rush in” after major loss: WCMA
    There is "unshakeable sentiment" that reinsurers and ILS investors will take significant cat losses this hurricane season, according to Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA)'s ILS head Bill Dubinsky
    11 July 2016
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