Reinsurance linked investment

The Auckland Future Fund (AFF), a New Zealand based investment entity that was established in 2024 as part of Auckland Council’s long-term plan, can now add catastrophe bonds to its nascent portfolio as its governing board approved an investment policy that includes cat bonds as an allowable alternative asset class.

Bamboo Ide8 Insurance Services, LLC., part of White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd., has announced a new multi-year transaction that expands the Greenshoots Re Ltd. collateralized reinsurance sidecar vehicle to cover an E&S program jointly launched with specialty insurer Accredited.

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund sector delivered another solid month of investment returns in August 2025 according to the ILS Advisers Fund Index, with the average ILS fund return across the index constituents reaching 1.58% for the month, the strongest month of this year so far and second best August ever.

Nascent Group, a Bermuda headquartered insurance management, ILS servicing and reinsurance transformer specialist, has hired Bellal Rahman as a Senior Vice President to strengthen its offerings for the insurance-linked securities (ILS), commercial carrier and life reinsurance space.

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The combined assets under management of the mutual insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds managed by the Pioneer Investments team have now roughly doubled in the last year, as the total net AUM across the Victory Pioneer CAT Bond Fund and the Pioneer ILS Interval Fund has reached almost $2.16 billion this month.

Stone Ridge Asset Management, the New York based alternative risk premia focused investment manager, has continued to grow the insurance-linked securities (ILS) assets under management of its mutual reinsurance fund strategies to just over $5.8 billion, which is now the highest level they have sat at in more than six years.

The Ambassador US mutual catastrophe bond fund strategy operated by Embassy Asset Management has continued to expand its total insurance-linked securities (ILS) assets under management, with further growth in the last quarter of record which has continued since, lifting the funds AUM to just over $607 million at this time.

Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending September 28th 2025, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer topics. To ensure you never miss a thing subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for every article we publish.

Artemis can reveal that specialist ILS manager Twelve Securis is the seller of a seasoned portfolio of life insurance-linked securities (ILS) that Hudson Structured Capital Management Ltd. (HSCM) is acquiring through the launch of a new fund, with this deal demonstrating the increasing sophistication of market players and growing maturity of the ILS sector.