Collateralized reinsurance news

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The combined assets under management of the mutual insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds managed by the Pioneer Investments team have now roughly doubled in the last year, as the total net AUM across the Victory Pioneer CAT Bond Fund and the Pioneer ILS Interval Fund has reached almost $2.16 billion this month.

Stone Ridge Asset Management, the New York based alternative risk premia focused investment manager, has continued to grow the insurance-linked securities (ILS) assets under management of its mutual reinsurance fund strategies to just over $5.8 billion, which is now the highest level they have sat at in more than six years.

Florida’s property insurer of last resort Citizens Property Insurance Corporation is anticipating lower reinsurance costs in 2026, as its policy count and exposure-base has continued to decrease meaning less limit is likely to be needed, while there is an expectation of improved market conditions due to softening that may persist.

This video features the opening keynote of the day at Artemis London 2025, a speech by Nylesh Shah of the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), from our fourth catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference in the City of London, UK, held on September 2nd 2025.

The Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI) has published an Introduction to Insurance Investing, a concise, practitioner-focused guide to Insurance-Linked Strategies (ILS), designed to demystify the asset class while promoting transparency and informed decision-making across the institutional investment landscape.

Oxbridge Re Ltd., the Cayman Islands based reinsurance company, has said that two tranches of tokenized reinsurance securities that fund its collateralized reinsurance sidecar vehicle for 2025 remain on-track to deliver attractive returns. But the prior year vintage of the tokens appears to have been impacted by losses due to hurricane Milton.

Aeolus Capital Management Ltd., the specialist insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance investment manager, has announced the hire of a new Reserving Actuary, with Jammy Chow joining the company from his most recent position working for Swiss Re Canada.

Two more private catastrophe bonds have come to light from the Eclipse Re Ltd. transformer vehicle, which has taken the total issued by the Artex managed structure to $118.2 million in 2025 so far across seven series of notes, lifting private cat bond issuance tracked by Artemis to $496.51 million year-to-date.

Having recently launched its structured solutions product suite and enhanced whole account quota share capabilities, Anthony McKelvy, Co-Founder of collateralized reinsurance firm Northern Re spoke to Artemis at RVS in Monte Carlo to discuss how these offerings go beyond traditional quota share, transforming the way cedents access capital and engage with investors.