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If Covid-19 is a slow-growing loss, fundraising may not come in through fast-access ILS routes.
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Reinsurers push back on aggregate exposure from cascading covers as market gets more differentiated.
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Retro deals are seen as a particular concern over growing fears that trapped capital will again be an issue in 2021, as post-2017 innovations will be tested out.
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BI may seep into some reinsurance and retrocession covers but insurers will take the biggest hit, said the head of ILS at Schroders.
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Peak Capital will continue to focus on its flagship retro strategy as it develops fresh offerings.
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Spillover from the Covid-19 stock and bond market crashes made for some turbulence towards the end of the quarter despite the impressive volumes issued.
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The reinsurer is moving to expand its North American business.
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Catastrophe losses saw a 31 percent hit to the fund's 2019 portfolio with attritional losses coming in more than three times as high as budgeted.
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The firm's K sidecar avoided major Dorian claims, as the firm also grew its whole-account covers.
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This came as major losses ceded to retro partners reached EUR541mn.
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The mutual added a £100mn lower layer to reduce the attachment point to £400mn.