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Indirect exposure to cat risk through long-term investors gives Markel optionality.
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Both carriers have extensive reinsurance coverage.
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The UK listed investment manager has almost doubled its ILS allocation since April last year.
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The role will focus on international treaty, specialty lines and strategic advisory.
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The firm ceded $417mn of premiums to the sidecar in 2024.
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A higher loss quantum will put a greater burden on retro programmes.
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Wildfire is rarely singled out as an exposure that can shift portfolio outcomes.
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The carrier is “extremely well capitalised” to achieve its strategic ambitions.
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The company will ‘aggressively pursue subrogation’ for the Eaton Fire.
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Liquid alternative strategies accounted for around $1.4bn of the total.
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The LA-based firm estimated gross cat losses in the range of $1.6bn-$2bn.