Nephila Capital

The asset manager’s CFO praised the ILS fund’s excellent management.

The BBC pension scheme has returned to the ILS market for 2018 after pulling out several years ago.

The Bay and Gulf counties in Florida are likely to the bear the brunt of Hurricane Michael losses.

Moving a step away from short-tail risks could be on the agenda after the insurer's takeover of the ILS giant.

Nephila’s sale to Markel is likely to accelerate the ILS manager’s push into primary insurance by bringing it closer to one of its key fronting partners as well as a carrier with distribution reach to the ultimate insurance buyers.

Many ILS entrepreneurs have already successfully cashed out.

Co-founder says the ILS manager's relationship with fronting carrier Allianz will continue.

It affirmed the carrier’s A financial strength rating.

Deal represents full exit for Man, KKR and management.

RenaissanceRe kept its stake in the $1bn reinsurance programme stable at $262.5mn while Swiss Re increased its line by $10mn this year to $185mn.

Nephila Capital announced new hires to complete the team to run its own managing agency.

The Florida-based insurer is also expecting to make reinsurance claims related to the Hawaiian eruptions.