LGT ILS Partners

The loss ratio of Lumen Re, the main reinsurance underwriting vehicle of LGT ILS Partners, has reduced significantly again in 2023, while the reinsurer is becoming increasingly efficient for the ILS manager as it has earned reciprocal jurisdiction recognition in 37 US states, according to rating agency AM Best.

LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment unit of the private bank and asset manager LGT Capital Partners, is anticipating a flow of additional investors for one of its more recent fund launches, an Article 8 catastrophe bond fund offering for Australian institutions.

LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment unit of the private bank and asset manager LGT Capital Partners, is confident that market conditions are going to remain attractive into 2024, even expecting some marginal price increases in certain areas of the reinsurance renewals.

Lumen Re, the rated reinsurance company of LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments unit of the private bank and asset manager LGT Capital Partners, has reported higher net premiums, revenues and profits for 2022, although gross premiums written declined in the year.

Lumen Re, the main reinsurance underwriting vehicle of LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments unit of the private bank and asset manager LGT Capital Partners, has seen its loss ratio reduce significantly, according to rating agency AM Best.

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market looks particularly attractive for 2023 on the back of rising premiums and tighter control over terms and structures, leading Michael Stahel of LGT ILS Partners to call the opportunity-set “truly exciting”.

While some in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market are targeting higher risk and return opportunities, or an expansion into non-catastrophe lines of business, Michael Stahel of LGT ILS Partners believes now is the time to double-down on more remote layers of natural catastrophe risk, where the insurance and reinsurance industry benefits significantly from the capital […]

Lumen Re, the main reinsurance underwriting vehicle of LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments unit of the private bank and asset manager LGT Capital Partners, has taken onboard an external equity investor and named two senior appointments as it continues to build-out its platform.

Rating agency AM Best has highlighted the ongoing de-risking and re-underwriting process being undertaken by Class 3A Bermuda based reinsurer Lumen Re, which is the main reinsurance underwriting vehicle of LGT ILS Partners, the specialist dedicated insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments unit of the private bank and asset manager.

LGT Capital Partners (LGT CP), the global alternative investments specialist, is bringing a new multi-strategy alternatives investment fund offering to Australia, with insurance-linked securities (ILS) part of its portfolio.