Lucy Jones

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Pandemic bond in spotlight amid coronavirus outbreak

The World Bank's pandemic insurance bond covers the virus, and is designed to trigger if deaths impact multiple nations.

Lucy Jones, 28 January 2020
Stone Ridge raises $1.5bn in private funds as it targets non-cat expansion

The private fundraise offsets shrinkage in the ILS firm's two mutual funds which invest in cat bonds and sidecars.

Fiona Robertson, 14 January 2020
Australia fire losses near $1bn

The lagging loss tally has risen 35 percent in the past week.

Lucy Jones, 14 January 2020
UPC upsizes minor perils reinsurance cover

Total protection for non-cat natural hazards rises $10mn to $140mn.

Lucy Jones, 10 January 2020
Peak Re secures $77mn of capacity for Lion Rock Re sidecar

The fundraising is slightly up on the $75mn raised on the sidecar’s debut.

Lucy Jones, 07 January 2020
Bermuda insurers cede more to reinsurers in 2018

Net catastrophe exposure assumed by cedants fell by 14.8 percent year on year.

Lucy Jones, 24 December 2019