Insight and Intelligence on (Re)insurance Convergence with the Capital Markets

4 February 2012

Retro: the evolving landscape

2 September 2010

Since the early 2000s, the growing volume of capital markets capacity has shaped the catastrophe retrocession landscape, helping to form the risk purchase appetite of buyers and even chisel new instruments that have become permanent features of the market.

The convergence of the reinsurance and capital markets is most advanced in the catastrophe retrocession excess of loss market, which offers risk hedging tools for reinsurers of cat portfolios.

The early 2000s saw the first major steps in this convergence as...

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