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April 2010/1
  • Munich Re’s Eos Wind out of puff at $80mn
    Munich Re’s four-year wind bond Eos Wind Limited has shrunk to $80mn from the $100mn of capacity initially planned, Trading Risk can reveal.
    17 May 2010
  • Tradition Re execs move to broker TigerRisk
    Stephen Breen and Patrick Gonelli have left interdealer broker Tradition Re to join US reinsurance brokerage TigerRisk Partners, Trading Risk can reveal.
    06 May 2010
  • Nationwide returns with $200mn Caelus Re II indemnity cat bond
    US insurer Nationwide Mutual has returned to the ILS market with a $200mn renewal of its 2008 Caelus Re cat bond.
    04 May 2010
  • Trading Risk Award finalists announced
    The Trading Risk Awards 2010 finalists have been decided following deliberations by the judging panel today (28 April).
    29 April 2010
  • Chartis plans $250mn US wind cat bond
    US insurer Chartis is marketing a $250mn US wind cat bond, Lodestone Re, which will take the volume of closed and pending ILS capacity in 2010 over the $1bn mark, if successful.
    28 April 2010
  • Aon Benfield: Q1 2010 issuance 50% down year-on-year
    A sluggish first quarter saw total ILS issuance of $300mn, or just 50 percent of levels seen in the same quarter of 2009, according to Aon Benfield Securities. 
    21 April 2010
  • Willis beefs up ILS team with Dubinsky hire
    Former Swiss Re executive William Dubinsky will head the ILS team at Willis Capital Markets and Advisory (WCMA) as the broker moves to
    21 April 2010
  • Hannover Re to expand life mortality business
    Life reinsurance could account for half of Hannover Re’s business by 2013, chief financial officer Roland Vogel has said, unveiling plans that may boost life risk transfer to the capital markets. 
    20 April 2010
  • North Carolina state pool buys $200mn cat bond
    North Carolina's state-backed catastrophe insurance plans – the Joint Underwriting Association and the North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association, (NCJUA/IUA) – are marketing Johnston Re, a $200mn renewal of the 2009 Parkton Re tr
    20 April 2010
  • Catlin to list first sidecar under Evergreen facility on AIM
    Bermudian headquartered (re)insurer Catlin intends to form a new sidecar, Long Bay Re, which it will list on the London Stock Exchange’s (LSE) junior platform, AIM.
    19 April 2010
  • $3.5bn ILW capacity traded in strong Q1
    In our regular ILW quarterly update, Willis Re executive director Henry Kingham sees capital markets capacity flooding the ILW market, but Chile halts the price decline...
    09 April 2010
  • Gaining a lust for life?
    Longevity risk has threatened pension fund solvency in the UK for years and life reserves have been a drain on insurer's balance sheets due to US regulation. Can new capital market solutions be the elixir of life for pension funds and life insurers?
    09 April 2010
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