Stocks
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The deal marks the third time the bank has brought operational risk to the ILS market.
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Spillover from the Covid-19 stock and bond market crashes made for some turbulence towards the end of the quarter despite the impressive volumes issued.
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The syndicate tripled its cyber premium income from a low base.
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The carrier said its solvency ratio remains within its target range.
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Willis Re said overall ILS share was stable, as some took advantage of rising rates in Japan.
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Sources have warned that the cat bond sell-off could restrict capacity in the upcoming Florida renewals.
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French insurer is reportedly confident despite stock prices having plummeted since the takeover was agreed.
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Mid-year is the next major possible exit date for ILS investors in illiquid strategies.
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Aon's estimate shows that bulk sums offered rose from the $250mn previously reported.
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The pension plan sold equities in late 2019 to accommodate ILS and other asset classes, chief executive Jim Keohane told Canadian media.
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Sources said “cash is king” in times like this, but dedicated ILS funds are still holding positions.
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Catastrophe losses saw a 31 percent hit to the fund's 2019 portfolio with attritional losses coming in more than three times as high as budgeted.