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Nilsen named new CEO of Securis
23 April 2018
Vegard Nilsen has been promoted to the role of chief executive officer of London-based ILS manager Securis Investment Partners after a fresh organisational restructure… Read more
Willis: Alternative capital up 17% to $88bn
23 April 2018
Alternative reinsurance capital increased by 17 percent to $88bn by year-end 2017, despite last year's catastrophe losses, Willis Re has said in its latest Reinsurance Market Report… Read more
Trapped retro capital may prove to be lost
23 April 2018
An "awful lot" of trapped ILS capital may turn out to be lost capital as 2017 claims evolve, chief underwriting officer at QBE Re Jonathan Parry said during a panel debate at Trading Risk's London ILS event last week… Read more
Stubbings to join Aon Benfield retro team
23 April 2018
Peter Stubbings has resigned from his role as Guy Carpenter Bermuda CEO and is set to join the retro team at Aon Benfield, sister publication The Insurance Insider reported… Read more
Price drops 15% for Pelican Re cat bond
23 April 2018
Pricing for the Pelican IV Re 2018-1 cat bond has decreased 15 percent, despite the new inclusion of thunderstorm risk… Read more
Irma loss increase pushes Blue Capital to March loss
20 April 2018
The London-listed Blue Capital Alternative Income Fund reported a 2.62 percent drop in net asset value (NAV) for the month of March, due to spiralling Hurricane Irma losses… Read more
2017 not the year of the ‘great test’ for ILS: Albertini
20 April 2018
The ILS market proved sceptics wrong in 2017 - the year of "the great reload" - as investors accepted claims and returned with fresh capital, Luca Albertini, chief executive officer at Leadenhall Capital Partners said today at Trading Risk's ILS conference in London… Read more
M&A will drive short-term reinsurance boost: Schultz
20 April 2018
Increased (re)insurance M&A activity may spark an increase in reinsurance buying and bring more risk to ILS markets, according to Aon Securities CEO Paul Schultz… Read more
Aspen’s Kendall Re cat bond prices at low end of guidance
20 April 2018
Aspen Bermuda's Kendall Re cat bond has priced at 525 basis points, at the lowest end of the reinsurer's revised forecasts, Trading Risk understands… Read more
Nationwide Mutual offers $300mn Caelus Re
20 April 2018
Nationwide Mutual has launched a new Caelus Re cat bond, which will help to replace ILS cover that is expected to be drawn down by nearly $150mn following last year's catastrophe activity… Read more
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