Catastrophe bond market on-track for ~20% or more total-return in 2023
The total-return of the outstanding catastrophe bond market in 2023 has now surpassed 16%, beating the previous record and staying,.. Read More
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Parametric sovereign risk pools to explore joint reinsurance facility, capital markets access
In what could turn out to be a ground-breaking development, parametric disaster insurance risk pools African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC),,.. Read More
Elevated multiples and spreads persist in cat bond market
The average multiple (price coupon, or spread, divided by expected loss) of catastrophe bond notes issued has been on the,.. Read More
Phoenix Group may look to third-party capital for annuity reinsurance growth
European pension and life consolidator Phoenix Group is the latest company focused on this space to consider leveraging investor appetite,.. Read More
Howden launches Climate Parametrics unit, co-led by Douglas and Kusche
Howden, the global insurance and reinsurance broking and underwriting group, has launched a new Howden Climate Parametrics unit, to bring,.. Read More
Many ways to generate ILS alpha, but managing expectations key: Convergence panel
While there are many ways to generate alpha for your investors in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector, it remains critical,.. Read More
Augment Risk launches Parametric division led by Kurt Cripps
Risk capital and reinsurance solutions broker Augment Risk has announced the launch of a Parametric risk transfer division which will,.. Read More
BMS hires Swiss Re ILS structuring exec Andras Bohm to lead U.S. Capital Advisory
Independent insurance and reinsurance broking group BMS Group has announced the hiring of Andras Bohm from Swiss Re as its,.. Read More
Obra Capital gets new strategic investor, as Aquarian Holdings buys in
Obra Capital, an alternative investment manager with strategies focused on insurance and reinsurance, has entered into a new strategic partnership,.. Read More
ILS NYC 2024 conference - Registration is now open!
Registration is now open for our next insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference. , with around 400 attendees from the ILS community,.. Read More
Schroders launches Alternatives Fund with ILS component for UK investors
Schroder Investment Solutions, a division of the global asset management group Schroders that provides portfolio solutions and management via investment,.. Read More
Reinsurance "harder for longer", alternative capital supply a factor: Berenberg
Reinsurance rates and pricing are forecast to “remain harder for longer” in the current elevated interest rate environment, with a,.. Read More
