Lucy Jones

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Resilience Re issues $88mn cat bond lite

The number of cat bond lites issued so far this year now totals $113mn.

Lucy Jones, 04 January 2019
Hannover’s Seaside Re deals exceed 2018 issuances

The most recent cat bond lite issued by Kaith Re brings the total of Seaside Re deals to $112mn, up from $97mn for last year.

Lucy Jones, 03 January 2019
Willis Re: retro capacity crunch pushes rates up

As less ILS capital was available at 1 January, retro rates rose by up to 35 percent on loss-hit deals, the broker said in its 1st View report.

Lucy Jones, 02 January 2019
Pioneer fund returns to black with 5% return

The ILS Interval Fund had suffered a 4.95 percent loss for the same reporting period last year.

Lucy Jones, 31 December 2018
Lane: ILS rate-on-line index rises 15% in Q4 2018

The increase suggests a return to “hard market territory.”

Lucy Jones, 28 December 2018
Ecuador focus of Red Cross volcano cat bond plans

The organisation is considering a $10mn-$15mn ILS transaction covering volcano risk.

Lucy Jones, 24 December 2018