Reinsurance linked investment

With rates remaining higher and performance improved, capital market investor confidence in the global specialty insurance and reinsurance sector is returning, according to Insurance Capital Markets Research.

The underwriting profits of Bermuda based insurance and reinsurance companies are likely peaking at their current levels, Fitch Ratings believes, but its analysts say that returns are expected to remain favourable with market conditions attractive and stable rates expected at the mid-year renewals.

The capital raise for the 2024 underwriting year for London headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance firm Beazley’s third-party capital backed Smart Tracker syndicate 5623 was “heavily oversubscribed” and the structure remains on-track to deliver a fourth consecutive year of underwriting profits to backers.

Arch Re, the global reinsurance arm of Arch Capital group, has hired experienced portfolio manager Christian Roberts from his most recent role at specialist reinsurance investment manager Aeolus Capital Management, to take on a third-party capital focused position at the company.

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is expected to remain supportive of investors in 2024, according to Twelve Capital’s Head of Investment Solutions Vittorio Sangiorgio.

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There are now over 300 attendees registered for our upcoming insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference. ILS NYC 2024 will be held in New York City on February 9th 2024, with the global ILS community set to come together for a day of thought-leadership, discussion and valuable networking.

Analysts at J.P. Morgan say that the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is returning to health and also point out an interesting fact, that the average return of ILS funds tracked by the Eurekahedge ILS Advisers Insurance Linked Securities Fund Index in 2023 actually beat the sum of returns over the previous 9 years.

Today, we are pleased to reveal our agenda, expert moderators and some more speakers for our upcoming insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference. ILS NYC 2024 will be held in New York City on February 9th 2024, with hundreds of attendees from the ILS community set to come together for a day of thought-leadership, discussion and valuable […]

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) get a brief mention as a potential area of growth in finance that could “proliferate” as the world deals with a scenario where demand for investment surges, but supply and mobility slows down, in a paper from Bain & Company.