Scor
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The carrier racks up losses from Uri and Filomena as well as deterioration on Laura and Sally.
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The French carrier grew its top line by 14.3% at the April renewals.
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Reinsurers still have concerns over rate adequacy as views of typhoon risk evolve.
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The reinsurance chief sees no role for the ILS market, as pandemics are "badly defined", with no clear end point.
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The reinsurer lifts the division's Covid-19 loss assessment by EUR28mn in the fourth quarter within a set of results that beat expectations.
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The carrier predicts Covid’s reinsurance impact will drive market hardening.
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The CEO said the French reinsurer will avoid court cases where possible in pandemic coverage disputes.
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The $20bn fund has 2% of its assets allocated to ILS, equal to about $400mn.
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The additional raise takes the carrier’s committed capital to $3.2bn.
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The ex-Scor staffer will work to expand HSCM’s InsurTech business and serve as managing director.
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Fellow founder Will Thorne will take over the leadership responsibilities and manage its second fund.
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Kessler will continue as chairman after the handover, while the incoming chief will start out as deputy CEO.