Reinsurance renewals at April 1 consolidated the progress made at 1/1, as ample capacity and increased co...
Florida Citizens targets $950m cat bond issuance, potential to become biggest ever
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is seeking what could be its biggest catastrophe bond ever, with an initial target of some $950 million of notes...
Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is seeking what could be its biggest catastrophe bond ever, with an initial target of some $950 million of notes...
Article / 7 hours ago
Terms to hold longer than price. Don't expect a reversion to 2017
Having recently spent time meeting with the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market at the SIFMA annual conference in March and caught up with other...
Having recently spent time meeting with the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market at the SIFMA annual conference in March and caught up with other...
Article / 1 day ago
Normalised fund-raising environment, insurance-linked securities offer value: Schroders Capital
In an outlook on the private markets investment sector for the second-quarter of 2024, Schroders Capital Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Nils Rode explains...
In an outlook on the private markets investment sector for the second-quarter of 2024, Schroders Capital Chief Investment Officer (CIO) Nils Rode explains...
Article / 1 day ago
PFZW's ILS allocation drops 9% in Q1 to $8.3bn
ILS returned 3.2% for the scheme in the first quarter. PFZW's allocation to ILS shrank by 9% in dollar terms in the first quarter to EUR7.7bn ($8.3bn) from EUR8.2bn...
ILS returned 3.2% for the scheme in the first quarter. PFZW's allocation to ILS shrank by 9% in dollar terms in the first quarter to EUR7.7bn ($8.3bn) from EUR8.2bn...
Article / 1 day ago
New cat bond a "fundamental part" of Mexico's disaster risk management: Suárez, Ministry of Finance
The issuance of IBRD CAR Mexico 2024, the Government of Mexico's $420 million Mexico earthquake and Atlantic coast named storm catastrophe bond, "is a
The issuance of IBRD CAR Mexico 2024, the Government of Mexico's $420 million Mexico earthquake and Atlantic coast named storm catastrophe bond, "is a
Article / 1 day ago
Zenkyoren secures $150mn of Japanese quake coverage
The final pricing has settled toward the midpoint of the initially guided range of 225-250bps....
The final pricing has settled toward the midpoint of the initially guided range of 225-250bps....
Article / 2 days ago
Capital and capacity in the driving seat for reinsurance in 2024: Goldman Sachs
Analysts at Goldman Sachs have noted that 2024 is going to be a year where they will be focusing on the potential for inflows of alternative capital...
Analysts at Goldman Sachs have noted that 2024 is going to be a year where they will be focusing on the potential for inflows of alternative capital...
Article / 3 days ago
Louisiana Citizens lifts upper target for Bayou Re cat bond to $275m
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the non-profit insurer of last resort for residential and commercial property policies in the...
Louisiana Citizens Property Insurance Corporation, the non-profit insurer of last resort for residential and commercial property policies in the...
Article / 3 days ago
Hong Kong: Protection gaps, Chinese municipalities a key focus for ILS ambitions
After its government expressed its desire to attract more insurance-linked securities (ILS) sponsors to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region...
After its government expressed its desire to attract more insurance-linked securities (ILS) sponsors to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region...
Article / 3 days ago
Aspen and PIMCO form casualty-focused collateralised reinsurer Pando Re
Insurer and reinsurer Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, and asset manager PIMCO, have announced the launch of Pando Re Ltd., a Bermuda-based...
Insurer and reinsurer Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited, and asset manager PIMCO, have announced the launch of Pando Re Ltd., a Bermuda-based...
Article / 3 days ago