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Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has hire Peter Kiernan, formerly the CUO and a President in Bermuda at AXIS Re, to the role of Head of Reinsurance North America for the Allianz Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) division. Allianz Risk Transfer AG is the unit of the insurance and reinsurance firm that manages the ART…
Read MoreThe payout from the World Bank issued pandemic catastrophe bonds, as well as the pandemic risk-linked swaps that were issued at the same time, may reach just under $196 million in total, if the ongoing Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak triggers the financial instruments. The impact from the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic has more than surpassed the levels…
Read MoreUnderlining the magnitude of the challenge that the Covid-19 coronavirus poses to the re/insurance industry, Fitch Ratings has revised its outlooks for the global reinsurance market and U.S. Property & Casualty insurance to negative. The fundamentals or sector outlook for the reinsurance market and U.S. P&C insurers have both been revised to negative from stable…
Read MoreWelcome to the “2-Minute Money Manager,” a short video feature answering money questions submitted by readers and viewers. Today’s question is about whether you should rent or own your home after you retire. Watch the following video, and you’ll pick up some valuable info. Or, if you prefer, scroll down to read the full transcript…
Read MoreThe insurance and reinsurance market loss from claims caused by the bushfires that burnt across Australia in late 2019 into early 2020 has risen another 6% and passed A$2 billion for the first time. While the cost of claims has only risen by 6% since we last reported on the data provided by the Insurance…
Read MoreHere are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 22nd March 2020, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer topics. To ensure you never miss a thing subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for every article we publish. Ten most read articles on Artemis.bm,…
Read MoreAs medical trainees, we will shape the rapidly changing health care environment in this country. We are fiercely advocating for our disadvantaged patients, debating the price of life-saving medications, and carefully considering how the upcoming elections will shape the health care system in which we both provide and receive care. All the while, we handle…
Read MoreI looked at the door. Standing there, in a paper gown, my hair tucked back into a ponytail, mask, and shield across my face, gloves on, boot covers over my shoes and legs. Behind that door was a woman I had known for years, whose youngest I had delivered, whose children I still cared for. …
Read MoreWe are in crisis. Hospitals have become, in addition to repositories for the pandemic, infectious with moral illness. From an emergency medical physician: I have been told not to wear a mask in every room, only in rooms of people with infectious symptoms. And we are talking about [just] a surgical mask. I have emails…
Read MoreWe are in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s already very clear that the infection prevention community in the U.S. has never faced such an enormous challenge. Reflecting back on the past two weeks, we have learned many things that will make us better prepared for the long term. My goal is…
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