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California Woolsey fire contained, Camp fire to 95%
Insurance
The Camp fire in Northern California, officially deemed the most destructive and deadliest wildfire on record in the state, is contained to 95 percent while the Woolsey fire in Southern California is now fully extinguished, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).   23 November 2018
British insurers hope for ‘equivalence’ in Brexit deal
Insurance
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) is welcoming the prospect of a Brexit deal that includes a regulatory equivalence regime for financial services with the EU enabling mutual market access.   23 November 2018
B3i raises funding, targets commercial blockchain market
Insurance
The blockchain insurance industry initiative B3i is finalising a funding round as it plans to target the commercial insurance market.   23 November 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Specialty re/insurer Brit has unveiled a new multi-arrangement insurance special purpose vehicle to write general collateralised reinsurance for multiple cedants via Brit’s distribution network in the London market.   19 November 2018
Insurance
Bermuda-based Sirius International Insurance Group CEO Allan Waters has called the third quarter 2018 results "disappointing" following the listing of the company on Nasdaq.   16 November 2018
Insurance
The British Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) has echoed the concerns of other bodies in arguing that the draft Brexit agreement revealed today (November 15) does not offer a solution for UK brokers trading with retail and commercial customers in Europe.   15 November 2018
Insurance
Former XL Catlin veteran Paul Jardine has joined the advisory board of insurtech startup AkinovA.   15 November 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has provided the risk capacity for a so-called Solar Revenue Put, a credit enhancement that guarantees up to 95 percent of a solar project’s expected energy output, which has also been described as a new type of insurtech potentially worth billions.   15 November 2018
Insurance
PartnerRe’s third quarter results were hit hard by losses from Typhoons Jebi and Trami and Hurricane Florence as well as losses on its investment portfolio though its CEO was upbeat as its non-life unit reported an underwriting profit in the first nine months of the year.   15 November 2018
Alternative Risk Transfer
Specialist insurer Hiscox has made three new appointments within its reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) division, including a new hire from Ariel Re.   15 November 2018

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