Credit Suisse

In the latest monthly managers update for the DCG Iris insurance-linked securities fund, the London Stock Exchange listed closed end ILS investment fund operated by Dexion Capital, it is revealed that Credit Suisse intends to move one of its funds out of catastrophe bonds in an attempt to find a better return for investors.

Investment management firm Credit Suisse, which operates a number of insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment funds, has said that it does not expect that insured  losses from the Moore, Oklahoma tornado will have any impact on its funds. The tornado which struck Moore on Monday causing many fatalities and devastation to much of the property in […]

Credit Suisse has issued an updated event report on hurricane Sandy in regards to the storms expected impact to the asset managers CS IRIS Low Volatility Plus fund, and as a result the DCG Iris ILS fund for which CS Iris is the master fund. Credit Suisse has increased its estimate of the insured industry […]

In a report sent to investors in its CS IRIS Low Volatility Plus Fund, investment manager Credit Suisse has announced that they intend to implement side-pockets for any investments potentially exposed to losses from hurricane Sandy. A side-pocket will allow Credit Suisse to effectively segregate the investments that are at risk from the rest of […]

Another event report on hurricane Sandy and the superstorms potential impact on reinsurance and the catastrophe bond market has been published by investment manager Credit Suisse. Again, the update has been published via the London Stock Exchange by Dexion Capital for their DCG Iris ILS fund which acts as a feeder fund for and invests substantially […]

Credit Suisse has issued another update on the potential impact hurricane Sandy has had on one of their insurance-linked security and catastrophe bond funds, the CS IRIS Low Volatility Plus fund. Credit Suisse are not changing their estimate from last week (which we discussed in this article here) yet, but says that if insurance industry […]

Sandy impact reports are coming in from all angles now. The latest is from Credit Suisse who have said that if industry losses from hurricane Sandy meet their expectations, they expect an impact to one of their insurance-linked security and catastrophe bond funds. As well as affecting the CS IRIS Low Volatility Plus fund, it […]

It appears that Credit Suisse were being extremely cautious when they issued a notice regarding the potential impact of hurricane Isaac on their CS Iris Low Volatility Plus insurance-linked security fund and as a result on the Dexion Capital managed DCG Iris ILS fund, which acts as a feeder for and invests its assets in […]

Investment manager Credit Suisse have said that they expect an impact to one of their insurance-linked security and catastrophe bond funds from the industry losses caused by hurricane Isaac. An event update on Isaac was published today by another investment firm, Dexion Capital, who manage the recently launched DCG Iris ILS fund, which acts as […]