Lucy Jones

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ILS funds hit by lottery and Irma losses in June

A $105mn Lottoland payout and deteriorating Irma losses impacted some ILS funds in June, according to the Eurekahedge ILS Advisers Index.

Lucy Jones, 30 July 2018
Pricing up 20% on Cal Phoenix Re wildfire cat bond

The target spread on the first wildfire cat bond has risen from an initial guidance of 600-650 basis points (bps) to 750 bps.

Lucy Jones, 30 July 2018
Carr wildfire in Northern California doubles in size

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said as of yesterday the blaze was only 17 percent contained.

Lucy Jones, 30 July 2018
Hiscox ILS unit boosts reinsurance growth

The reinsurer's ILS assets under management have now reached $1.6bn.

Lucy Jones, 30 July 2018
Ontario Teachers' appoints Chang in ILS role

Chang replaces Ben Fox, who joined Hiscox Re in Bermuda.

Lucy Jones, 27 July 2018
Axis uses ILS to reduce PML to pre-Novae levels

A Northshore Re cat bond and a one-off deal with third-party capital partners have helped Axis to reduce its catastrophe exposures.

Lucy Jones, 27 July 2018