Lane Financial's ILS rate-on-line index dropped by 9.5 percent in the first quarter, marking a softening to the initial rating spike that took place after last year's hurricane activity.
Colorado State University scientists have predicted a more active Atlantic storm season this year, which is likely to result in seven hurricanes, three of them major.
Stone Ridge's two reinsurance funds combined total net assets increased by 10 percent to reach $6.72bn at 31 January, according to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings.