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The initiative is in collaboration with the atmospheric physics group at ETH Zurich. -
The investor is targeting a new insurance allocation.
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Integral ILS is the latest ILS manager to seek retro protection by issuing a cat bond.
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Lower premium rates, wider coverage terms and a fall in bank rates will cap returns this year.
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The sponsor is the second dedicated ILS manager to issue a cat bond after One William Street.
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The insurance-focused investment manager also named RedBird Capital as a backer.
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The two bonds offered are both replacing expiring deals.
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Tiziani has previously worked in the asset management and private banking sectors.
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The breadth of strategies targeted by ILS start-ups signals where the industry is heading.
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The investment will be the first allocation to ILS for the public sector pensions investor Funds SA.
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The fund will offer additional spread versus other similarly rated corporate debt.
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Plianthos joins from Marsh, where he was SVP for eight years.
