Collateralized reinsurance news

Enstar has completed a legacy reinsurance deal for an insurance-linked securities (ILS) portfolio of 2019 and 2020 written business, which it has hailed as the first deal of its kind for a third-party capital platform and looks like the kind of trapped capital solution that many in the ILS market have explored in recent years.

Two important pieces of insurance-linked securities market merger and acquisitions (M&A) news came to light last week, both of which provide signals for those watching of the health of the sector and investor appetite. But there is also a signal of the desire for scale, to be competitive in offering a broad suite of risk […]

Issuance of private catastrophe bonds, or cat bond lites, has now reached $357.6 million in 2024, after two more privately placed insurance-linked securities (ILS) arrangements came to light from the Artex Capital Solutions managed Eclipse Re Ltd. structure.

This morning we are delighted to announce the first speakers that will be joining our next catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) market conference in London on Tuesday September 3rd. Early Bird tickets for Artemis London 2024 are still available, so register soon to secure the best price attendance.

The broadly diversified portfolio of insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance investments managed by pension investment firm PGGM on behalf of end-client the Dutch pension PFZW, has returned 5.5% over the first-half of 2024.

Collateralized capital markets backed reinsurance capacity and insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund managers have taken roughly two-thirds of Florida Citizens traditional reinsurance tower at the recent renewals, with Nephila Capital remaining the largest of those markets.

Aeolus Capital Management Ltd., the reinsurance and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment fund manager, has announced the appointment of weather and climate meteorologist Dr. Chris Hennon as Senior Research Scientist.

Everest Group, the global re/insurance company, has announced the launch of Mt. Logan Capital Management, Ltd. (MLCM), marking a transformation of its existing alternative capital and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment offering into a multi-vehicle third-party reinsurance capital management platform.

Switzerland based pension fund Nest Sammelstiftung, or the Nest Collective Foundation, has highlighted the diversifying benefit of its insurance-linked securities (ILS) allocation, pointing to ILS market returns as a bright spot from 2023.

Porch Group, the owner of insurer Homeowners of America Insurance Company (HOA) which was impacted by the Vesttoo reinsurance letter of credit (LOC) collateral fraud, has responded to broker Gallagher’s motion to dismiss the legal case Porch had raised, saying it believes the company failed to satisfy the obligations of their contract.