Allied World

Allied World is now set to secure its first slice of catastrophe bond backed reinsurance protection at the upsized target of $210 million, while the pricing for the 2001 CAT Re Ltd. (Series 2020-1)  transaction has now been fixed at the low-end of initial guidance, we’re told.

Having already increased the target size of its first catastrophe bond by one-third, Allied World Assurance Company (AWAC), a global insurance and reinsurance company and part of the Fairfax Financial group, has now lifted the target a little more, with the latest marketed size of the 2001 CAT Re Ltd. (Series 2020-1)  transaction now $210 […]

Allied World Assurance Company (AWAC), a global insurance and reinsurance company and part of the Fairfax Financial group, aims to increase the size of its first catastrophe bond deal, with the 2001 CAT Re Ltd. (Series 2020-1)  multi-peril issuance now targeting $200 million of reinsurance limit for the company.

Allied World Assurance Company (AWAC), a global insurance and reinsurance company and part of the Fairfax Financial group, is set to sponsor its first ever catastrophe bond, with a $150 million targeted issuance of this new 2001 CAT Re Ltd. (Series 2020-1)  multi-peril transaction.

Allied World Assurance Company’s (AWAC) relationship with Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. helped the firm offset a decline in operational cash flows in 2016; with distributions from Aeolus increasing to $406 million while the re/insurer’s commitment to the partnership remained relatively flat.

Multi-strategy hedge fund manager Elliott Management Corporation has completed its proposed acquisition of a controlling interest in Aeolus Capital Management Ltd., a leading insurance-linked investment manager focused on collateralized property catastrophe reinsurance and retrocession.

Aeolus Capital Management Ltd., one of the leading insurance-linked investment managers focused on collateralized property catastrophe reinsurance and retrocession, is getting a new investor as hedge fund Elliott Management Corporation is set to acquire a controlling stake.

Once again insurance, reinsurance and financial services group Allied World Assurance Company (AWAC) has reported an increase in its operating cash flow for the first-quarter of 2016, thanks to distributions from its relationship with ILS manager Aeolus.

Distributions from its relationship with reinsurance linked investment and insurance linked securities (ILS) manager Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. have again bulked up Allied World’s operating cash flow, but the re/insurer is set to reduce its commitment to the partnership in 2016.

Insurance, reinsurance and financial services group Allied World Assurance Company (AWAC) has increased its capital contribution to reinsurance linked investment and insurance linked securities (ILS) manager Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. for 2015.