Susan Richardson has become the first chief operating officer at Bermudian-based Perren Capital Management. Since the third-party capital reinsurance manager was launched by Darren Redhead in 2024 ...

For instance, research has shown that honeybees (Apis mellifera) count landmarks while flying toward nectar-rich flowers. Golden orb weaver spiders (Nephila clavipes) keep track of how many ...

Nephila Pilipes Spider are rare in Thailand. The body has a large human face.© SIM ONE/Shutterstock ...

Nephila Capital continues to have the largest share of Florida Citizens’ cat excess of loss reinsurance programme for 2025-26, although it has reduced its contribution from last year. For 2024 ...

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending July 6th 2025, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer ...

We synthesized and characterized a new family of diblock copolymers based on the amino acid sequences of Nephila clavipes major ampulate dragline spider silk, having the form HABn and HBAn (n = 1–3), ...

The financial services industry experienced a 7% drop in overall claims notifications in 2024, but claims levels remain considerably higher than in 2021-22, according to a Marsh report shared with ...

Insurer USAA has extended the maturity for $225 million of catastrophe bond notes issued under its originally $400 million Residential Reinsurance 2021 Limited (Series 2021-1) aggregate cat bond ...

Spider orb webs have shown to be a fruitful source of inspiration to design structures able to achieve wave controlling characteristics. Miniaci et al. (2016b) have numerically designed a spider ...