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There are some interesting insights into the catastrophe bond market contained within a recently published newsletter from Zurich, Switzerland based insurance-linked securities investment manager Twelve Capital. In their latest Twelve Perspectives report they look back at the cat bond market in the first-half of 2012, commenting on some of the features they have seen emerge […]

Zurich, Switzerland based insurance-linked securities investment manager Twelve Capital has bolstered its ILS team with the addition of two new hires. A press release issued today announces the appointment of John Butler as a partner and Dr. Roman Muraviev as an associate, which Twelve Capital says will strengthen its underwriting and modelling capabilities in the […]

A second insurance-linked securities investment fund with a focus on catastrophe bonds as its assets has restricted new subscriptions in the last week due to a lack of primary market cat bond issuance. First we reported that the GAM Star Cat Bond fund was to operate a waiting list on new investor interest to throttle […]

Insurance-linked securities investment manager Twelve Capital has published a press release announcing a continuing of their cooperation with Bank Sarasin for insurance-linked securities investment products. Twelve Capital will be acting as investment manager for a number of Bank Sarasin branded investment products which are all dedicated to offering insurance-linked securities opportunities to Bank Sarasin customers.

Pensionskassernes Administration A/S (PKA), the largest administration company for occupational pension funds in Denmark (€16.4 billion under management) is making a strategic move into the insurance-linked securities space with a $150m investment. The firm decided earlier this year to include insurance-linked securities as part of its alternative investment diversification strategy.

A new investment firm who will be specialising in insurance-linked securities has launched in Switzerland (according to Investment & Pensions Europe). Twelve Capital are a boutique investment and asset management firm who will be offering insurance-linked security and insurance related debt investment opportunities.