Reinsurance linked investment

Euler ILS Partners, the specialist Swiss insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment manager, sees a $1 billion fund opportunity based on quota share’s to support insurance risk transfer capacity for the data centre build-out, according to reporting from Bloomberg.

Given Hong Kong’s open and sophisticated financial market, along with its distinct connection with the Chinese Mainland and the support of roughly 3,380 family offices, the major city is ideally placed to promote the usage of alternative risk transfer tools and ILS, according to Stephen Yiu, Chairman of the Hong Kong Insurance Authority (IA).

Although insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance have traditionally involved multiple parties, the supporting infrastructure for both has continued to be disjointed. In light of this, the concept of a shared platform and a cohesive data layer for contracts would not merely enhance efficiency; it would also establish a foundation for alignment and trust throughout the […]

Twelve Securis, the specialist catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment manager, has explained that it is “cautious, but optimistic about El Niño’s positive influence on risk” for the coming Atlantic hurricane season.

Eaton Vance, part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, has benefitted from the strong return environment in insurance-linked securities and reinsurance sidecar investments, with its allocations seemingly all accruing positive value.

Coming off a remarkable 2025, which saw the registration of new collateralized insurer class of companies in Bermuda climb to its highest level ever, early indicators for Q1 2026 suggest a continuation of this growth trend with seven new special purpose insurers (SPIs) and two new collateralized insurers having registered in Bermuda during the opening […]

The catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities sector can be a significant beneficiary of the revolution in artificial intelligence (AI), with applications such as process improvement, enhanced underwriting and analytics, as well as powering the ILS industry to do more, speakers discussed at the SIFMA ILS conference in Miami last week.

Lloyd’s of London continued to demonstrate its attractiveness to investors throughout 2025, with individual syndicates delivering strong results, while the market has also seen an increasing number of new entrants and a growth in risk capital deployed through the market’s insurance-linked securities (ILS) structure London Bridge 2 PCC.

As the data centre build-out continues to expand as an emerging field across the industry, it appears very likely that insurers, reinsurers and various organisations may turn towards catastrophe bonds to source risk capital for these facilities, according to John Seo of Fermat Capital Management LLC.

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