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LATESTILS, cat bond & reinsurance capital news
Elementum selling 30% stake to White Mountains
Red Cross making volcano cat bond progress
FEMA’s second cat bond completes, takes NFIP flood reinsurance to $2.12bn
SCOR grows P&C book 10% in rational April renewal conditions
Sydney hail & Townsville flood losses rise, as Australia’s cat bill hits A$2.42bn
PERILS pegs combined loss of storms Draghi & Eberhard at EUR 740m
Capital to be abundant at renewals, but managed more conservatively
BNP Paribas & Milliman assist on first French sidecar ILS deal for CCR Re
Parametric & ILS risk financing rising up agendas in Asia-Pacific
TP ICAP expands into weather derivatives broking with Ernst hires
Cat Bond & ILS Market Stats
2019 ISSUANCE
$3.6 billion.
OUTSTANDING MARKET
$38.2 billion.
Latest Catastrophe Bonds
| Issuer | $ |
| Residential Re 2019-1 | ? |
| Bellemeade Re 2019-2 | $621m |
| FloodSmart Re 2019-1 | $300m |
| Eagle Re 2019-1 Ltd. | $562m |
| Merna Re II Ltd. 2019-1 | $300m |
| Find 580+ ILS transactions in our catastrophe bond & insurance-linked securities Deal Directory. | |
Join us on July 11th 2019 at our fourth annual insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference for the Asia and Pacific region, where experienced ILS practitioners can meet, discuss and network with regional investment, insurance and reinsurance executives.
Q1 2019 Cat Bond Market Report – New sponsors & perils feature in above average Q1
At $2.8 billion, catastrophe bond and ILS issuance was the second most active Q1 in the market’s history, in terms of deal volume.
The outstanding market size at the end of the first-quarter of 2019 hit $37.9 billion, an increase from the end of the prior year. Download the report here.
Reinsurance renewal coverage
Read our reporting, insight and analysis of the main reinsurance renewals, when a large proportion of global reinsurance program terms are renewed and repriced. Reinsurance rates have responded to recent catastrophe losses, but ongoing pressure from the weight of reinsurance capital moderated rises. Read our reinsurance renewal coverage here.
ILS Advisers Fund Index
The Index tracks the performance of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund market.
Artemis MarketView
Contact details of people working in the ILS or cat bond market and related areas of reinsurance.
Featured conferences
Held in Singapore, this is Artemis' fourth annual insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference for the Asia and Pacific region, bringing experienced ILS practitioners to meet, discuss and network with regional insurance, reinsurance and investment executives. Tickets on sale now, register today!
Munich Re hosts this exciting and informative event, with a mixed panel of major representatives from the ILS/ART community sharing their views on issuance activity, key developments in structures, pricing, cat modeling and portfolio management. Held at: Fairmont, Monte Carlo
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