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AIG’s Q3 net cat losses of $600mn included $450mn from Hurricane Ian.
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It’s the third year that the New Zealand sovereign wealth scheme has increased its holdings in ILS.
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The Massachusetts retirement system issued a request for proposals from ILS managers.
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The outcomes were better than the Swiss Re global cat bond index decline after the major hurricane.
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The Swiss ILS specialist pointed to potential impacts on Floodsmart, Florida indemnity and index-linked bonds.
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The cat bond specialist addressed potential losses on Florida wind-exposed bonds.
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Some are suggesting a rotation of the investor base may be underway, with a move back towards more opportunistic funds.
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With investor fundraising prospects challenged due to macro factors, there are questions over how much US demand growth the ILS market can absorb.
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How much capacity is available to meet rising cat reinsurance demands was a key theme throughout this year’s Rendez-Vous.
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The HSCM co-founder said the cat reinsurance market was going through a profound shift that would open ILS opportunities for growth.
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The ILS broking leader was speaking at the first in-person Munich Re ILS roundtable at the Monte Carlo Rendez-Vous since the pandemic.