The Lloyd’s legacy business has been placed up for sale, along with other units....
Palomar Specialty seeks $400mn of US quake coverage
California is the initial covered area but, following a reset, all US states will be covered....
California is the initial covered area but, following a reset, all US states will be covered....
Article / 7 hours ago
ILS London Conference: Shutters up for hurricane season
Various trends may work together to hold the cat markets up for longer than some had feared....
Various trends may work together to hold the cat markets up for longer than some had feared....
Article / 1 day ago
ILS managers can differentiate on ESG factors: Panel
ILS could benefit from focusing on the social aspect of ESG. ILS managers are showing more signs of differentiation when it comes to matters...
ILS could benefit from focusing on the social aspect of ESG. ILS managers are showing more signs of differentiation when it comes to matters...
Article / 4 days ago
Cyber ILS market 'yet to be tested': Panel
State interference is likely to be required if an attack is large enough to trigger bonds now on the market, experts say....
State interference is likely to be required if an attack is large enough to trigger bonds now on the market, experts say....
Article / 4 days ago
Hurricane forecasts could help ILS hard-market conditions: panel
Panellists at the Insurance Insider ILS conference say forecasts can push capital to “the edges” of the market....
Panellists at the Insurance Insider ILS conference say forecasts can push capital to “the edges” of the market....
Article / 5 days ago
World Bank ‘just scratching surface' of cat-bond market
The World Bank's Michael Bennett was speaking at the Insurance Insider ILS conference....
The World Bank's Michael Bennett was speaking at the Insurance Insider ILS conference....
Article / 5 days ago
State Farm exploring ‘mega cat bond' issuance
The carrier currently has $1.15bn of Merna Re cat bond limit on risk. State Farm is exploring the potential for a mega-size cat bond issuance, sources have told Insurance Insider ILS...
The carrier currently has $1.15bn of Merna Re cat bond limit on risk. State Farm is exploring the potential for a mega-size cat bond issuance, sources have told Insurance Insider ILS...
Article / 8 days ago
Nephila among ILS funds hedging active wind forecasts with ILW buys
Increased ILW purchasing reflects cash-rich funds looking to protect return levels....
Increased ILW purchasing reflects cash-rich funds looking to protect return levels....
Article / 8 days 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 / 12 days 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 / 13 days ago