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Pricing on Class A notes has reduced for a second time. -
The health insurer now expects to secure the lowest-risk tranche of its health bond for under a 3% spread.
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Improving the speed and efficiency of settlements is required to help the market grow.
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Allstate has expanded the size of the bond twice, now reaching $400mn.
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The bond will provide protection from named storms in Florida for three years.
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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 pricing on the deal has settled below initial guidance at 7.5%.
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The firm said it would cut its K-cession ‘significantly below 2023 levels’ and buy ‘broadly similar towers of non-proportional retro’ at 1 January.
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The bond provides protection for North American named storms and earthquakes.
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The amount offered in Class A and B notes has also expanded slightly.
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The three-year instrument provides cover for US named storms and earthquakes and European windstorms.
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The first edition of the vehicle has generated fee income of $29mn to date.
