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Hiscox and Aeolus are looking to capitalise on strong investor appetite for cat bonds this year with their respective fund launches.
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Private ILS outperformed cat bonds in August, as hurricane season earnings began to kick up a gear.
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The Elementum executive told Trading Risk New York that “appropriate returns” over time were the key to a sustainable ILS market.
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ILS capacity in the form of retained earnings and new inflows is shaping up to meet growing demand for reinsurance and retro coverage.
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The move comes as investors are on track to reject a bid from Liontrust.
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The industry’s ability to draw new capital will hinge on the outcome of the Atlantic hurricane season.
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The scandal over letters of credit at Vesttoo has put a spotlight on the casualty ILS segment, where Ledger Investing is growing market share.
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Risers and fallers emerge within peer group of larger ILS firms, with Twelve Capital and Pillar the fastest growing in H1.
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The reinsurer recorded net income of $1.9mn, helped by a reduction in losses and loss adjustment expenses.
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The obvious question is where is the capital behind the letters of credit that were being pledged on its transactions.
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The ILS manager said returns on casualty ILS were "much higher than on the diversifying nat cat perils such as Italian quake or German flood".
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Howden Tiger worked on the structure of the deal with the unnamed syndicate.