Alternative reinsurance capital

With the announcement today that insurance and reinsurance specialist Vantage Group is set to be acquired by Howard Hughes Holdings, the firm’s third-party collateralized reinsurance capital business AdVantage received a positive mention from the acquirer’s executives during an analyst call.

We have another speaker announcement for our upcoming insurance-linked securities conference today, with four more experts added to the roster. There are only 15 Early Bird tickets left for ILS NYC 2026 after which standard tickets will go on sale. Please register now if you want to benefit from the final discounted rate.

Looking ahead to 2026, Michael van der Straaten, CEO of Antares Global, a London-based specialty re/insurer, outlined that the company is projecting that alternative capital, captives, and new structures will continue to play a key role towards shaping the specialty re/insurance market throughout next year.

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending December 14th 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.

We are pleased to reveal the second wave of speakers for our next insurance-linked securities conference. With the Early Bird rate almost sold out for ILS NYC 2026 and with representatives of over 140 organisations already registered we encourage you to get your ticket soon if you want to secure this discounted rate.

Global investment company Galapagos Capital has announced the issuance of up to R$100 million in Insurance Risk Letters (LRS), which are the Brazilian regulatory regime version of insurance-linked securities (ILS), marking the second ever ILS issuance in Brazil, and the first from Galapagos Capital.

With the fourth-quarter of the year racing away, there are just under two months until we return to New York on February 6th 2026 for the tenth insurance-linked securities conference in the ILS NYC series. Please register soon to attend if you want to benefit from the Early Bird rate for ILS NYC 2026, as this […]

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending December 7th 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.

Swiss Re is working on “future ideas” within its Alternative Capital Partners (ACP) division that focuses on insurance-linked securities and third-party capital management, the firm’s CEO said today. While its CFO explained more on the fact the company may need less external retrocession in 2026.

In announcing new targets and a refreshed strategy today, Swiss Re, one of the world’s largest reinsurance companies, has highlighted the role of third-party capital investors in helping to fuel its expansion into natural catastrophe risks over recent years, while also maintaining balanced exposure.