Time For Tesla Longs To Hedge

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History doesn’t repeat itself: as the old saying goes, it rhymes. The last two weeks have rhymed with the late 1960’s, as we’ve had racial unrest and manned rocket launches at the same time. Rockets And Riots This time the manned rocket launch was by a private company, Elon Musk’s SpaceX; the astronauts were driven […]

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Hurricane Irma claims paid data reaches $17.44bn in Florida

Finally, the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation (FLOIR) has updated its published data on claims paid by the insurance market due to 2017’s hurricane Irma, with the total jumping significantly to just over $17.44 billion. The last time the FLOIR reported its estimate of the costs incurred by insurance markets from claims due to 2017’s…

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USAA takes $48.8m of reinsurance recoveries from ResRe cat bonds

U.S. primary mutual insurer USAA has benefited from another almost $48.8 million of reinsurance recoveries under two of its outstanding and extended Residential Re catastrophe bonds, while also releasing a significant chunk of retained collateral back to investors as well. USAA has made a number of reinsurance recoveries under its catastrophe bond backed reinsurance protection…

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Hurricane landfall risks less elevated than activity in 2020: Twelve Capital

During the 2020 Atlantic tropical storm and hurricane season two regions to watch for above average levels of storm activity are the tropical Atlantic’s main development region (MDR) and the Gulf region, according to ILS investment manager Twelve Capital. But while these two regions are the ones expected to see activity levels the furthest above…

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CATCo retro fund to return another $15.8m from side pockets

The in run-off CATCo Reinsurance Opportunities Fund Ltd., the exchange listed retrocession focused investment fund strategy managed by Markel CATCo Investment Management, is set to return more trapped capital back to investors as its side pockets continue to prove more than adequate for certain older loss reserves. Markel CATCo Investment Management has been managing the…

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Enstar gets $610m Starstone U.S. PE backing, Noonan & Consolino to lead

Enstar is pushing back into U.S. property and casualty markets, with a focus on excess & surplus (E&S) business, thanks to a successful $610 million recapitalisation of Starstone U.S. from private equity giants including Dragoneer, SkyKnight and Aquiline. The company has also revealed the hiring of former Validus founding member Jeff Consolino to be the…

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The Fed’s commitment: Investors will move to top-up investment portfolios

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Investors will move to further top-up their investment portfolios following the U.S. Federal Reserve’s first meeting since last year and since the Covid-19 crisis gripped the global economy, affirms the CEO of one of the world’s largest financial advisory and fintech organizations. The comments from deVere Group’s Nigel Green follow the Fed’s meeting on Wednesday […]

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