French reinsurance company CCR Re has announced a sixth renewal of its long-standing collateralised and securitised reinsurance sidecar vehicle, 157 Re, giving away little in detail again, but saying that the retrocession market was seen as continuing to be “tight” this year.
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We have been collecting data and information about, analysing and tracking the catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) marketplace for a quarter of a century as Artemis, and we’ve just hit a new milestone as our extensive Deal Directory has now surpassed the one thousand transaction landmark.
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The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board (OTPP), a long-standing pension investor in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, has promoted Gillian Brown, an executive who has had responsibility for the ILS allocation activities of the plan for a number of years.
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Investors in the reinsurance sector, including those allocating to insurance-linked securities (ILS), are set to enjoy the rewards of the recent industry-wide reset, with higher returns available and good news to come from ILS managers, Neville Ching of ReFlex Solutions has said.
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Insured catastrophe losses in the fourth-quarter of 2023 are expected to come in below average for the period, according to the equity analyst team from J.P. Morgan.
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Equity analysts at Goldman Sachs are expecting a meaningful slow-down in property catastrophe reinsurance pricing through 2024 and perhaps beyond, but at least for the year ahead, they are not anticipating any meaningful decline.
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Global asset manager Schroders has launched a new Article 8 multi-asset class investment fund that will incorporate insurance-linked securities (ILS) and will be distributed through an exclusive deal with HSBC to begin.
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Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending January 14th 2024, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer topics. To ensure you never miss a thing subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for every article we publish.
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Today, we are announcing a fourth wave of expert speakers who will join us at our next insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference. ILS NYC 2024 will be held in New York City on February 9th 2024, with hundreds of attendees from the ILS community set to come together for a day of thought-leadership, discussion and valuable […]
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Lawmakers are being presented with a new bill that proposes the creation of a catastrophe reinsurance program to help insurers provide more coverage in exposed and loss challenged areas, with catastrophe bonds also highlighted as a potential way to underpin the facility.
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US primary insurer Allstate has for a second time raised the target size for its latest catastrophe bond, now aiming to double the Sanders Re III Ltd. (Series 2024-1) issuance from the initial $200 million goal, to source $400 million in reinsurance from the capital markets with this deal.
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This video features a keynote speech and Q&A with Jorge Familiar, Vice President and Treasurer, of the World Bank Group from our Artemis London 2023 conference, that was held in London on September 5th 2023.
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Moody’s RMS has estimated the insurance market loss from the January 1st M7.5 earthquake that hit near the Noto peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture, Japan, at between US $3 billion and $6 billion.
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Registrations of new vehicles for catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) purposes have once again dominated the statistics on registrations of new insurance and reinsurance entities in Bermuda for 2023.
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