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

21 May 2012

Window ILWs cracked open for Irene

31 August 2011

Some "window" industry loss warranty (ILW) deals were among the handful of livecat trades cleared as Hurricane Irene bore down on the east coast of the US last week, Trading Risk can report.

Aon Benfield transacted a couple of deals providing buyers with cover in the tens of millions range at industry loss trigger points of $20-30bn.

The 'window' contracts provide more sensitive cover than a binary payout - for example, 10 percent of the limit would pay out on...


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