Willis Capital Markets & Advisory

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Group has expanded the reach of its Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA) unit by opening a new office in Sydney, Australia, to support the firms Asian expansion ambitions.

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Group has hired a new Vice President of Insurance-Linked Securities to its Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA) unit as the broker continues to push forwards its focus on alternative reinsurance capital and ILS.

Global insurance and reinsurance broker Willis Group is seeking to increase its activity in the Asia regions capital market and investment banking focused segment of the re/insurance markets with the announcement of a new hire to its Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA) division. Effective immediately, Michael Guo has been appointed as Managing Director and […]

Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA),  the division of global broker Willis Group which focuses on capital markets products such as insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bonds, as well as advising insurance and reinsurance companies on mergers & acquisitions have announced the appointment of Andrea Bellone as Managing Director of their European unit. Based in London, […]

Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA) have published their latest report looking at the insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bond market over the last quarter. The Q3 2011 report found that none of the cat bonds issued during the third quarter had any exposure to U.S. hurricane risk, so offering much needed diversification to the market, […]

Despite the heavy loss activity of the first half of 2011 and the particularly low issuance levels during Q2, investors are still keen to invest in catastrophe bonds say Willis Capital Markets & Advisory (WCMA) in their latest Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) Market Update which was published yesterday.