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Cat bond sponsors continue to secure higher limits and lower rates versus their targets. -
Investor interest and capital flows point to potential for ILS proliferation.
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The bond initially sought $425mn across three tranches.
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Renewal rates were favorable compared to what could have happened after several hurricanes.
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His leadership roles included overseeing the firm’s capital solutions group.
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Secondary market traders are baking in further loss potential after PCS increased its wildfire and Helene loss estimates.
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This year’s ceremony will include the inaugural Women in ILS Award presentation.
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SCS losses were also above average in Q1 due to “lingering” La Niña conditions.
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Franklin Templeton’s allocations to ILS are managed by fund of funds manager K2 Advisors.
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An allocation to insurance could “feel like a nice, calm port in the storm” amid wider market volatility.
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The carrier surpassed the retention on its annual aggregate reinsurance cover for the year to March 31.
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Insured losses were the second highest on record for the first quarter.
