Property Claims Services Archives

Cat Bond Issuance Still Has a Record Year; Q3 Was Typically Slow

Catastrophe bond issuance came to just $460 million in new limit during the 2017 third quarter, though the typically slow Q3 added to what remains a record year for the sector, the Property Claims ...

H1 Catastrophe Bond Issuance Produces Massive $8.8B in New Limit: PCS

Catastrophe bond issuance for the 2017 first half reached new records for the sector, with its nearly $8.8 billion in new limit coming in larger than the biggest full year in catastrophe bond market ...

2016 Cat Bond Issuance Nears 2015 Levels, Drops From 2014 Heights

A strong fourth-quarter rally helped make 2016 catastrophe bond issuance only slightly lower than the year before, according to the Property Claims Services unit of Verisk Insurance Solutions. But ...

Catastrophe Compensation: An Industrywide View

We're moving through hurricane season, and once again it's been a quiet catastrophe year. Thirty-one events have led to insured losses of only $11.2 billion across 39 states and two Canadian ...

P/C Insurers Vary Widely in Catastrophe Claims Staff Compensation

Property/casualty insurers vary widely in their approach to compensating claims staff and managers as they respond to catastrophes, according to a new study from Verisk Analytics' Property Claims ...