Unless you are incredibly rich, it’s highly likely that your vacation property is smaller than your primary residence. Having a smaller vacation property is a rational choice given you don’t live there as long as you do your primary residence. Further, it’s unlikely you need as many extra rooms for guests, an office, or entertainment … Read more
Artemis has learned that the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) has now increased the target size for its latest catastrophe bond for a second time, lifting its initial Ursa Re Ltd. (Series 2025-1) offering by 100% to provide $400 million in multi-year collateralized California earthquake reinsurance protection, while the price guidance remains fixed at 7.5%.The CEA … Read more
Bereits wenige Tage nach dem Sturz des bisherigen syrischen Machthabers Baschar al-Assad ist eine Diskussion entbrannt, in der Forderungen nach sofortiger Rückkehr aller Syrer:innen laut werden. In europäischen Nachbarstaaten wird gar über Abschiebepläne nachgedacht. Daneben hat das Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF) in Reaktion beschlossen, bis auf weiteres alle anhängigen Asylverfahren mit syrischen Staatsangehörigen … Read more
Dear readers, it is with genuine excitement (albeit with some delay) that I type out some thoughts in reaction to a very rich new decision by the CJEU, namely Caixabank and others of 4 July 2024 (C‑450/22). This case is, shockingly but not incredibly, yet another instalment in the floor clauses saga that we have so often written … Read more
