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Catastrophe bond market may surpass records in 2020: A.M. Best

Issuance of new catastrophe bonds could exceed the record set in 2017 if it continues at the pace set in,.. Read More

Covid-19 business interruption losses begin for some ILS funds

A number of insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds reported small losses related to business interruption claims from the Covid-19 pandemic in,.. Read More

Ruoff takes on Head of Schroder Secquaero role, as Lohmann becomes Chairman

Global asset management group Schroders has announced leadership changes at its specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) unit Schroder Secquaero, as Stephan,.. Read More

Entropics targets raising new institutional ILS fund with sustainability focus

Entropics Asset Management AB, the Swedish manager of a catastrophe bond fund, is planning to raise a new institutional investment,.. Read More

Swiss Re's alternative capital assets managed near $2.5bn: Rede

Swiss Re wants to become the “leading franchise for Nat Cat risks” and alternative reinsurance capital is set to be,.. Read More

ILS funds demonstrate improving returns in best June & July since 2011

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds have just had their best June and July performance since 2011, on average, as the improving,.. Read More

Typhoon Haishen expected a major threat to Japan & South Korea after Maysak

The Pacific typhoon season has picked up pace with typhoon Haishen now expected to become a significant threat to southern,.. Read More

Reinsurer managed alternative capital shrank faster than dedicated ILS: A.M. Best & GC

Levels of third-party capital in the reinsurance market, across insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds, collateralised reinsurance structures and catastrophe bonds, are,.. Read More

Prospectus 2021 - a new annual conference from Artemis & Reinsurance News

We’re delighted to announce the launch and opening of registration for brought to you by Artemis in collaboration with,.. Read More

Savvy in 60: Whats an excess? | King Price Insurance

Welcome back to ‘savvy in 60’! In this series, we look at some common insurance terms. The topic for the,.. Read More

Brendan Plessis departs AXA XL for Sompo International

Sompo International, the Bermuda headquartered specialty property and casualty insurance and reinsurance provider, has made a high-profile hire in Brendan,.. Read More