run-off

The potential for trapped insurance-linked securities (ILS) collateral positions to be transferred and traded between parties is something that has come in for increasing levels of attention ever since the losses of 2017 and 2018, but still no solution has been found.

Randall & Quilter (R&Q) Investment Holdings, the specialist non-life insurance and reinsurance legacy investor and program manager, is continuing to explore the potential for third-party capital to assist it on undertaking larger legacy transactions.

The property & casualty run-off focused insurance-linked investment fund linked to Credit Suisse and sub-advisor ILS Investment Management (ILSIM), completed a number of new transactions at the beginning of this year.

Armour Group, the Bermuda-headquartered P&C legacy or run-off reinsurance specialist and founder of ILS Investment Management (ILSIM), has announced that it has hired former Lloyd’s of London CFO as its new Group Chief Financial Officer.

Voussoir Re Ltd. is a new collateralized reinsurance sidecar style vehicle which we understand to have been established by Arch Capital as a new third-party capital vehicle.

Specialist non-life insurance and reinsurance legacy investor and program manager Randall & Quilter (R&Q) Investment Holdings is says third-party capital structured through sidecar like arrangements could help it to finance larger run-off deals.

Bermuda-headquartered P&C legacy or run-off reinsurance specialist and founder of ILS Investment Management (ILSIM) Armour Group is seeking to put its expertise to work to help ILS funds or investors that have been hit by recent catastrophe losses.

Bermuda domiciled re/insurance, run-off and legacy specialist Enstar Group has partnered with global insurer Allianz SE and investment manager Hillhouse Capital Management to launch a new reinsurer, Enhanzed Reinsurance Ltd. (Enhanzed Re).

Randall & Quilter, a Bermuda headquartered specialist non-life insurance and reinsurance investor, legacy or run-off transaction service provider and underwriting program manager (amongst other things) has hired Darren Bailey, an executive with ILS and capital markets experience.

RenaissanceRe Ventures, the unit of the Bermudian reinsurance firm that manages investments and third-party capital joint-ventures, is taking a minority investment in run-off specialist Catalina Holdings, demonstrating RenRe’s desire to broaden its scope and bring investor capital to new insurance-linked opportunities.