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This latest funding round brings total committed capital for the collateralized reinsurer to $75mn. -
AuM stood at $1.5bn as of 30 September, up from $1.2bn as of January 2023.
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Axis set up a new casualty sidecar in the quarter.
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E+S Rück said that natural disasters and persistently high inflation have again "taken a toll" on the German insurance industry.
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However, most P&C insurers will still miss their cost of capital targets and as a result, rate hardening and capacity constraints are expected to continue into 2024, according to Swiss Re.
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The pressure on catastrophe terms and conditions seen at the January 2023 renewals will likely not be repeated as renewals get more orderly in 2024.
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Court filings indicate use of “phony phone numbers” and creation of a “wholly fictitious person” in the letters of credit fraud that has engulfed Vesttoo.
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The ratings agency said the reinsurance market was ‘the hardest in decades’ amid tightened terms and conditions as well as increased rates.
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Super Typhoon Saola has the potential to be one of the five largest typhoons to land in Guangdong in over 70 years, according to reports.
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Mark to market investment losses and decreased capital allocation in high volatility lines are contributing to an ongoing hard market for reinsurance.
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More than half of the top 20 global reinsurers maintained or reduced their natural catastrophe exposures during the January 2023 renewals.
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The broker said that capital levels should stabilise at previous levels, given a normal second half.
