The target size for Bermudian reinsurance firm Everest Re's latest catastrophe bond issuance has increased by 75%, with the reinsurer now seeking $525m of collateralized retrocessional reinsurance from the twin Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2018-1) and Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2018-2) transactions.Everest Re returned to the catastrophe bond market recently read the full article →
Bermudian reinsurance firm Everest Re is back with its latest catastrophe bond issuance, which sees the company bringing twin Kilimanjaro Re deals to secure at least $300 million of protection, from Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2018-1) and Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2018-2) issues, covering identical layers of risk but with read the full article →
The Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2015-1) catastrophe bond which is currently being marketed on behalf of reinsurance firm Everest Re looks set to more than double in size, from the $300 million it launched at, to $625 million by the close.Everest Re returned to the catastrophe bond market almost a read the full article →
Bermudian reinsurance firm Everest Re is back in the catastrophe bond market seeking a $300m, or greater, source of collateralized reinsurance protection for U.S. named storm and earthquake risks with a Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2015-1) issuance.It's the third issuance under the Kilimanjaro Re Limited Bermuda domiciled special purpose insurance read the full article →
The settlement and completion of the $500m Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2014-2) catastrophe bond today takes 2014 issuance of new cat bonds and insurance securitisations to $7.143 billion, keeping the market on track for a possible record year.The Kilimanjaro Re 2014-2 cat bond, sponsored by Bermuda based insurance and reinsurance read the full article →
Everest Re's latest catastrophe bond, the now $500m Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2014-2), has been priced with the coupon settling at the mid-point. The cat bond notes have also received their rating and a little more detail on the transaction has emerged as a result.The Kilimanjaro Re 2014-2 cat bond read the full article →
The Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2014-2) catastrophe bond, launched recently for Bermuda reinsurance firm Everest Re, reflecting strong investor demand for the ILS asset class is set to increase in size by 43% to secure the reinsurer $500m of protection.When this cat bond launched in late October the Kilimanjaro read the full article →
Bermuda headquartered reinsurance company Everest Re is returning to the catastrophe bond market with its second issuance this year, with the launch to investors of Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2014-2) a $350m U.S. and Canada earthquake cat bond.Everest Re sponsored its first cat bond in April, the $450m U.S. named storm read the full article →
Global reinsurance firm Everest Re's Mt. Logan Re collateralized reinsurance sidecar and the use of instruments such as catastrophe bonds and ILW's are helping the reinsurer to reduce its cost-of-capital and position itself for growth and profitability.The Mt. Logan Re third-party investor backed, fully-collateralized, reinsurance sidecar underwriting vehicle is Everest read the full article →
Reinsurance firm Everest Re's first catastrophe bond issue, the now $450m after upsizing Kilimanjaro Re Ltd. (Series 2014-1), has priced at the lowest end of a reduced price guidance range, Artemis understands.Everest Re must be delighted with the success of its first trip to the catastrophe bond market as a read the full article →