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  • A group of US homeowners who were allegedly subjected to inflated force-placed insurance premiums have objected to a $291mn class action settlement proposed by JP Morgan Chase and specialty insurer Assurant
  • Two more US court cases involving American International Group insurers in dispute over facultative reinsurance of asbestos claims have surfaced in the last month, sister publication Inside FAC reported
  • The average payout awarded in US class action settlements is getting higher but fewer are being agreed, according to consulting firm Nera
  • The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has proposed new guidelines that would require its members to purchase professional indemnity (PI) cover from a carrier with a financial strength rating of at least B or higher
  • London-listed insurance-linked securities fund DCG Iris reported a total return of 2.2 percent in the six months to 30 November 2013, as the fund's manager said that it had boosted results by shifting into private reinsurance deals and reducing its cat bond holdings
  • US regional carrier The Cincinnati Insurance Companies has significantly increased the size of its Skyline Re cat bond cover to $100mn from $61.2mn last year
  • The ILS market broadened its investor base and the scope of cover it was willing to offer sponsors in 2013, Swiss Re Capital Markets acknowledged in its annual review of the burgeoning sector.
  • London-listed (re)insurer Lancashire has established one of the industry's largest market-facing reinsurer sidecars after deploying more than $250mn of limit through its Kinesis Re I vehicle during the January renewals.
  • Insured losses of C$200mn from the December ice storm have pushed the 2013 loss tally for Canadian natural catastrophes up to a record-breaking C$3.2bn, according to data from PCS Canada quoted by the Insurance Bureau of Canada
  • On the eve of the full-year 2013 reporting season, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) analyst Christopher Hitchings last week raised his 2013 profit before tax (PBT) forecasts for Lloyd's carriers by an average of 7 percent.