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As the UK government has announced plans to become a more attractive domicile for ILS business, it is worth examining how alternative capital currently participates at Lloyd's.
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A group of sidecars tracked by Trading Risk recorded an average increase in fair value of 2.5 percent for the three months from February to April 2015, according to disclosures from sidecar investors Stone Ridge Asset Management and Pioneer.
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AIR Worldwide has completely revamped the way it models storm surge losses in the latest major update of its US Atlantic hurricane models.
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Kortis: How does the first longevity trend bond work?
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On 30 June 2015 the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit finally put to rest the ongoing litigation relating to Mariah Re
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Hurricane models have forged the way to express catastrophe risk in financial terms - but there are still many difficulties for investors attempting to analyse their exposures
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Second quarter cat bond issuance this year was dominated by many repeat deals from the same period of 2014, but more subdued conditions prevailed.
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M&A activity has taken off in the reinsurance market over the past year - with integration at some merged companies well underway while the fraught battle between Axis and Exor for PartnerRe continues
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For many European sponsors Bermuda is a favoured jurisdiction for conducting ILS business.
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The US state-backed hurricane insurance pools followed a mixed strategy in the 2015 reinsurance renewals as two of the top three lifted their risk transfer by a third compared to 2014, while the other dropped its cover by almost 20 percent.
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Lloyd's may be seen as an expensive place to do business, but the Corporation's director of performance management Tom Bolt argued in a recent presentation that this idea is exaggerated.
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Lower oil prices are taking their toll on the energy insurance market as record capacity has converged with a fall in demand.