Archive for February, 2013

Global law firm Appleby, who with their teams in Bermuda and the Cayman Islands have a particular focus on legal services for reinsurance, catastrophe bonds, ILS and the convergence market, said in a recent update that it is seeing increasing levels of investment by hedge funds and private equity funds in insurance and reinsurance vehicles.

Yesterday, risk modeling firm EQECAT announced the official release of the latest evolution of its catastrophe risk modeling platform. The platform called RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering) version 13 replaces WORLDCATenterprise™ and is the result of a multiple-year development initiative involving collaboration with clients, prospects and the industry. With RQE EQECAT aims to enable better […]

Pillar Capital Holdings Limited, the Bermuda-based ILS and reinsurance-linked investment manager which was formerly known as Juniperus Capital has announced a change to its senior management as it parts ways with its CEO of less than eight months. The insurance asset manager, focused on ILS, catastrophe bonds and collateralized reinsurance said that Chief Executive Officer Chris […]