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The bond will provide protection from named storms in Florida for three years.
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The firm will deploy newly developed, proprietary cat bond analysis platform Hubble.
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The new fund generated 11.2% in profits for the period from 27 January to 31 October last year.
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Schwartz will set the firm’s investment process on its ILS, equity and debt strategies.
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The asset manager’s flagship ILS funds posted stellar returns for its 2023 fiscal year.
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Projected 2024 ILS returns remain historically high, but signs of increased appetite for top-layer cat risk and top-end retro raise questions over how long this will last.
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The Eurekahedge ILS Advisers Index has posted the strongest performance for October since it started in 2008.
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ILS managers are still waiting for hard market growth.
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The Zurich-based ILS manager has grown the fund by around 167% from $150mn as of mid-2021.
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Artex hopes the rebrand will bring greater efficiency and a higher level of service to clients
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With more ILS managers chasing the popular bond space, how will new operators differentiate themselves?
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De Klerk spent a decade at Artex Risk Solutions, where he created special purpose insurers and closed cat bonds.