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Aon makes Healy Global Captive Leader, with ILS / PCC management responsibility

Insurance and reinsurance broker Aon has promoted Ciaran Healy to the role of Global Captive Leader for the firm’s Commercial,.. Read More

Mapfre Re secures debut Recoletos Re cat bond at upsized $125m and reduced pricing

Mapfre Re has now successfully priced its debut catastrophe bond, with the issuance now secured to provide the reinsurance,.. Read More

Farsight Partners agrees $1bn life & health insurance investment partnership with AB CarVal

Farsight Partners, a specialist UK-based boutique advisory with a focus on life insurance-linked investment opportunities, has agreed a partnership with,.. Read More

AmFam's target for Four Lakes Re 2024-1 cat bond rises again to $275m

American Family Mutual Insurance Company (AmFam) has for the second time raised the target size of its latest catastrophe bond,,.. Read More

AmCoastal increases Armor Re II 2024-2 cat bond target again, now up to $200m

Further reflecting the high-demand for new catastrophe bond issues at this time, the issuance for sponsor American Coastal Insurance,.. Read More

UCITS cat bond fund returns average 12.57% after November 2024

Catastrophe bond funds in the UCITS format tracked by the averaged a 1% return for November, taking their year-to-date,.. Read More

Cat bond market yield slims on tightening, but still in double-digits at 10.31%

As the Atlantic hurricane season drew to its close, the continued its typical seasonal declining trend, albeit at a,.. Read More

Property cat renewal rates seen down 5% - 10%, retro could fall 10% - 20%: BMO analysts

After a trip to Bermuda to speak with reinsurance executives on the island, analysts from BMO Capital Markets said the,.. Read More

CCRIF pays $4.67m to Honduras under parametric excess rainfall insurance

The CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) has made a payout of US $4.67 million,.. Read More

Brazil authorises first ILS structure Andrina, sponsored by reinsurer IRB Re

The Brazilian insurance regulator SUSEP has now authorised the first insurance-linked securities (ILS) structure in the country, with Andrina sponsored,.. Read More

American Coastal lifts Armor Re II 2024-2 cat bond target, now up to $150m

American Coastal Insurance Company has lifted the target size for its latest catastrophe bond, with now up to $150 million,.. Read More

Allstate upsizes Sanders Re II 2024-3 cat bond target again to $650m

US primary insurer Allstate has for the second time lifted the target size of its latest catastrophe bond, with now,.. Read More