Liz Bury

United Kingdom

Editor at Insurance Insider ILS

Journalist at Trading Risk - cat bonds, nat cat analytics, international cat, ILS funds. Occasional actual cats.

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Articles

PCS ups Missouri SCS loss estimate to $7bn

2 days ago | insuranceinsider.com | Liz Bury |Jai Singh

Property Claim Services (PCS) has pegged insured losses at $7bn from the severe convective storm (SCS) that struck Missouri in March, sources have told this publication. The Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
PCS ups Missouri SCS loss estimate to $7bn

2 days ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury |Jai Singh

The number has expanded by around 40% from an earlier update, sources said.
Lyon named CEO of Gallagher Securities UK, head of capital advisory

5 days ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury

Gallagher Re has appointed Ben Lyon as CEO of Gallagher Securities UK and head of its capital advisory unit in London.
Is casualty ILS likely to catch on as cat ILS did?

5 days ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury

With several casualty ILS vehicles having got over the line in the past couple of years, is the segment poised to expand into a meaningful piece of the ILS market, or will it remain a case of playing around...
ILS Advisers Index posts 0.49% gain in April

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury

The index provider revised up its return for March by 0.39 percentage points to 1.21%.
OTPP names Nagarwalla as MD, head of hedge funds and ILS

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan (OTPP) has named Shavir Nagarwalla managing director and head of hedge funds and ILS. Nagarwalla has served at OTPP for three years and was formerly director of hedge funds.
Mid-year renewal has drawn bond sponsors as risk selection remains key

1 week ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury

Mid-year renewal outcomes have been nuanced for ILS, with growth in Florida and healthy demand at the top of programmes, while rates overall reduced, with some exceptions around Milton-impacted deals.
State Farm cat bond lite placements raise $1.6bn

2 weeks ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Liz Bury

The cat bond limit total is an uplift of around 60% on the carrier’s 2024 bonds.
Reinsurers flex capacity in Florida with top layer rates under most pressure

2 weeks ago | insuranceinsider.com | Jai Singh |Liz Bury |Farhin Lilywala

Florida reinsurance renewal rates continue to pull back from their peak, with greater pressure on top layers, sources told this publication, with reinsurers showing a will to put more capacity to work ahead of the 1 June renewals. As Log in to continue Please enter your email address below. Password log in Opening your single sign-on provider... Questions about your access?
Reinsurers flex capacity in Florida with top layer rates under most pressure

2 weeks ago | insuranceinsiderils.com | Jai Singh |Liz Bury |Farhin Lilywala

Reinsurers flex capacity in Florida with top layer rates under most pressure As with 2024, pricing pressure has been most acute on top layers.