Alternative reinsurance capital

Today we are pleased to reveal the fifth and now final wave of speakers for our upcoming insurance-linked securities conference. With tickets continuing to sell more quickly than prior years for ILS NYC 2026, we urge you to register soon to guarantee your place at the conference as we could sell out.

Broker Guy Carpenter has announced the launch of a global Sidecar Center of Excellence (COE), which will be led by Ed Hochberg, Global Risk Solutions Leader.

Stonybrook Capital, a specialist investment banking, broking and strategic advisory firm focused exclusively on the insurance and reinsurance industry, has named Dan Butzbaugh as its new Global Practice Leader, Parametric, adding to a raft of recent hiring across the business.

There is just one month to go until our upcoming ILS NYC 2026 insurance-linked securities conference and today we have revealed the topics for each of the panel sessions. Please register soon to guarantee your place at the conference, as tickets continue to sell ahead of prior year’s.

Alternative reinsurance capital, so that deployed through insurance-linked securities and related collateralized structures, reached a new high of $124 billion as of September 30th 2025, according to Aon and the broker expects the growth trend to persist as third-party investors show “consistent” appetite for returns from the sector.

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending January 4th 2026, 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.

Today we are announcing the fourth wave of speakers for our upcoming insurance-linked securities conference, was more ILS experts are added to the roster. Tickets are continuing to sell much faster than prior years for ILS NYC 2026. Please register soon to guarantee your place at the conference.

Third-party capital deployed in reinsurance through insurance-linked securities and other alternative structures is now forecast to have grown over 12% during the course of 2025 to a record $120 billion, as broker Guy Carpenter and AM Best lift their projection from the 7% expansion anticipated earlier this year.

As the insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector moves into 2026, one key challenge and opportunity that the market faces lies in the push for greater market liquidity, with senior executives from reinsurer Swiss Re noting that the space is still far from achieving robust daily pricing and dedicated liquidity providers.

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending December 28th 2025, 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.