Investors (mandates)
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At Trading Risk’s annual ILS conference, Lloyd’s CFO Burkhard Keese explained how the Corporation is working with the market to attract investors to participate in risk transfer across the Lloyd’s market. -
The asset class is finding favour particularly with allocators that have been watching returns play out over the long-term horizon.
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The AP2 fund noted currency-hedging effects, turbulent financial markets and Hurricane Ian as factors in its alternatives segment loss for the 2022 year.
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The alternatives manager acquired retirement services firm Athene in January, ahead of its $2bn ADIP sidecar raise.
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The Indiana Public Retirement System has in past years allocated to Aeolus several times, as well as to HSCM Bermuda and Nephila’s Palmetto Catastrophe Fund.
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Conviction for ILS has shifted to ‘overweight’ from ‘neutral’ at the manager.
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The pension investor re-directed capital to the Pillar Opportunity fund as of January 2022.
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Most ILS firms are marking the Ian loss as a $50bn+ event, although there are exceptions.
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The manager received a mandate from a new investor who had taken the call to come in ahead of Hurricane Ian.
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The Massachusetts retirement system issued a request for proposals from ILS managers.
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The Lloyds-centric reinsurer has become a signatory member of the Standards Board for Alternative Investments.
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The industry is sharpening its exposure forecasting capabilities in response to investor demand.
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