The Lloyd’s legacy business has been placed up for sale, along with other units....
Florida reinsurance demand to rise as take-out success continues
Sources are expecting multi-billion new limit to be placed. Florida reinsurance buyers are expected to bring significant new demand at the 1 June renewal on the back...
Sources are expecting multi-billion new limit to be placed. Florida reinsurance buyers are expected to bring significant new demand at the 1 June renewal on the back...
Article / 2 months ago
The post-1.1 world could become more challenging for ILS firms
ILS funds that play across the risk spectrum will enter 2024 buoyed by a second round of the healthy premium levels that helped to drive strong ILS returns in 2023...
ILS funds that play across the risk spectrum will enter 2024 buoyed by a second round of the healthy premium levels that helped to drive strong ILS returns in 2023...
Article / 4 months ago
Rates could moderate in two or three years: Rettino
ILS investors will accept a degree of moderation in rates, but not for at least another two years, Tony Rettino, founding partner and senior portfolio manager at Elementum, said....
ILS investors will accept a degree of moderation in rates, but not for at least another two years, Tony Rettino, founding partner and senior portfolio manager at Elementum, said....
Article / 7 months ago
Opinion: Things are still not okay in reinsurance
As the curtain comes down on the millionth Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous, and the prices in the cafes and restaurants are presumably reset to their customary levels, the conference has again done its...
As the curtain comes down on the millionth Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous, and the prices in the cafes and restaurants are presumably reset to their customary levels, the conference has again done its...
Article / 8 months ago
Cat renewals will shift to more neutral phase in 2024: Guy Carpenter chairman
Guy Carpenter chairman David Priebe has told this publication that he expected the property market to be in a “relatively neutral position” for 1 January renewals,...
Guy Carpenter chairman David Priebe has told this publication that he expected the property market to be in a “relatively neutral position” for 1 January renewals,...
Article / 10 months ago
ILS capital at risk of squeeze in Florida as higher rates draw top-end competition
ILS participations in Florida have been reshaped in the mid-year renewals as rated reinsurers move up towers and more pre-paid reinstatements are featuring...
ILS participations in Florida have been reshaped in the mid-year renewals as rated reinsurers move up towers and more pre-paid reinstatements are featuring...
Article / 12 months ago
1.1 renewals: What we know and what is still to be determined
In a very late hard-market renewal for many reinsurance segments, there is still far more opacity over the outcome of 1 January renewals than is generally the case this close to Christmas....
In a very late hard-market renewal for many reinsurance segments, there is still far more opacity over the outcome of 1 January renewals than is generally the case this close to Christmas....
Article / 1 year ago
Cat bond maturities ease pressures driving Q2 spike in rates but outlook remains opaque
Cat bond yields soared in Q2, after a flurry of deals flooded the market in the first half of the year and capacity tightened up. Issuances have now tailed off with hurricane season underway and capacity may be slowly returning to the market.
Cat bond yields soared in Q2, after a flurry of deals flooded the market in the first half of the year and capacity tightened up. Issuances have now tailed off with hurricane season underway and capacity may be slowly returning to the market.
Article / 2 years ago
Aviation exposures contribute to ongoing sidecar volatility, fee pressure still in focus
The sidecar market is facing ongoing fundraising challenges in 2022, as cat losses from Ida and Bernd last year were followed in Q1 by Ukraine war impacts on aviation lines...
The sidecar market is facing ongoing fundraising challenges in 2022, as cat losses from Ida and Bernd last year were followed in Q1 by Ukraine war impacts on aviation lines...
Article / 2 years ago
Florida renewal ‘like reality TV’: Hiscox Re & ILS’s Reardon
The 1 June property cat renewal was “like a reality television show” in terms of dramatic change, though new legislation will help calm a stressed Florida market...
The 1 June property cat renewal was “like a reality television show” in terms of dramatic change, though new legislation will help calm a stressed Florida market...
Article / 2 years ago