Plenum Investments news

Swiss insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bond investment manager Plenum Investments has issued a statement saying that it does not expect losses from European windstorm Christian to reach the attachment point of any exposed catastrophe bonds.

Often the first reinsurance-linked investment manager to come out with an official statement after a catastrophe event, Swiss ILS investment manager Plenum Investments has said that it does not expect any impact to its catastrophe bond fund from Japanese Typhoon Wipha.

Switzerland based insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment manager Plenum Investments has expanded its capital raising efforts internationally and is actively looking for new investors for its ILS funds in Australia through a recently launched local unit, Plenum Investments Australia.

Both the primary and secondary catastrophe bond markets were subdued in December as the markets participants continued to assess the fall-out and industry losses that hurricane Sandy had caused. Many insurers and reinsurers had been forced to put their planning and purchasing of U.S. hurricane reinsurance and retrocession on hold and this is thought to […]

Once again, Swiss insurance-linked securities investment fund manager Plenum Investments is proactively updating its investors on the developing hurricane Sandy situation and the potential impact the storm could have on exposed catastrophe bonds and its ILS fund. In their latest update Plenum acknowledged the uncertainty that exists over the insured losses from Sandy and says […]

Swiss insurance-linked securities investment manager Plenum Investments continues to be proactive in communicating with its investors on the potential impact that hurricane Sandy could have on its ILS fund. Earlier today we wrote that they expected no loss to and of the catastrophe bonds in their fund. That remains the case, but in a display […]

Regularly the first investment manager to come out with an official statement after a catastrophe event, Swiss insurance-linked securities investment manager Plenum Investments has said that they don’t expect any impact from hurricane Sandy to their ILS fund or any of the catastrophe bonds they invest in.

Swiss insurance-linked securities investment manager Plenum Investments may target UK retail investors with its catastrophe bond fund if there is sufficient interest to bring the fund there, according to comments from Plenum’s chief executive Rainer Grünig. Quoted in the FT Adviser, Grünig said that the Plenum CAT Bond Fund, which is currently available in Swiss […]

Swiss insurance-linked securities investment manager Plenum Investments has published an update on their fund and any exposure it has to hurricane Isaac which is currently impacting Louisiana and the Gulf coastal region. Hurricane Isaac continues to batter the Louisiana coastal counties and high winds and heavy rain are affecting cities such as New Orleans. Flooding […]

Swiss alternative assets and insurance-linked securities investment manager Plenum Investments will be focusing in on their ILS business after it was announced that their non-insurance-linked investment operations would be moved under its own brand name, Pulsar. The move will help them to focus on their two core areas of operations and help them to strengthen […]