Third-party reinsurance capital news

Hiscox ILS, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment focused arm of the Hiscox Group, raised $300 million in capital from new and existing investors through the first-half of 2025, which has lifted its ILS assets under management (AUM) back to $1.4 billion at June 30th.

We are delighted to announce four more expert speakers who are joining our upcoming catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference, Artemis London 2025. Held in London on September 2nd, there is now under one month to go until the event. Register to attend here.

AXA XL, the commercial P&C underwriting arm of AXA Group, grew its gross reinsurance premiums written by 11% through the first-half of 2025, with alternative capital sources from third party and ILS investors supporting this expansion of the business.

The Early Bird rate for our upcoming catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference, Artemis London 2025 expires at the end of this month, so register today to secure a ticket at the best possible price.

Two new companies have been registered in Bermuda that use the name Radix Re, Artemis has learned, a non-life underwriting entity and a holding company structure. We suspect these entities may be for Radix Insurance Linked Strategies (Radix ILS), the Bermuda-based third-party capital manager and reinsurance capacity deployment company.

Broking giant Aon has reported that its organic revenue generated from insurance-linked securities (ILS) placements grew by double-digits in the second-quarter of 2025.

The executive leadership of Bermuda headquartered reinsurer RenaissanceRe have explained during an earnings call that the company has already recaptured most of the third-party reinsurance capital management fee income that had been deferred after the California wildfire loss activity experienced earlier in 2025.

Today it is our pleasure to reveal another wave of expert speakers set to appear at our upcoming catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference, Artemis London 2025. Held in London on September 2nd, the event will feature a full-day of in-depth discussion about the ILS market and valuable networking. Register to attend here.

Speaking during a second-quarter earnings call today, Kevin O’Donnell, CEO of Bermuda based underwriter and third-party reinsurance capital manager RenaissanceRe, said that he doesn’t see issues with capital wanting to enter the sector regardless of return.

Everest Group, the global insurance and reinsurance specialist, has appointed Jill Beggs to Executive Vice President (EVP) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Reinsurance, a promotion from her previous role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the company’s reinsurance arm.