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Twelve Capital was the sole investor in $20mn of floating rate subordinated notes issued by legacy insurer R&Q Re Bermuda on Friday.
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AIG and Berkshire Hathaway have agreed the largest ever legacy risk transfer deal for the property and casualty reinsurance market, transferring up to $20bn of risk.
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Legal & General's pensions risk transfer division has appointed Chris DeMarco as managing director of UK and Costas Yiasoumi as head of core business.
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Guy Carpenter has recruited Willis Re broker Ken Vincent to join its Tampa, Florida office, Trading Risk has learned.
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Markel Catco said that claims from last year's Hurricane Matthew and the Kaikoura, New Zealand earthquake had each taken 1 percentage point off its returns for 2016
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The insurance-linked premiums on Aetna's latest Vitality Re health insurance bond have settled at the lowest end of the target range, Trading Risk understands
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Former Axis CEO Jack Gressier will lead a new managing general agency (MGA) set up by RFIB.
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The Blue Capital Global Reinsurance fund reported a 2016 annual return of 8.26 percent, down from 9.6 percent in 2015, after taking losses from Hurricane Matthew and the Canadian wildfires.
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Longevity swaps were cited as a potential solution to the funding crisis facing many pension schemes in a research paper launched by Baroness Sally Greengross at the House of Lords on Tuesday (17 January)
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Tel Aviv-based asset manager IBI Investment House has joined with former Twelve Capital executive Roman Muraviev to launch IBI ILS Partners.
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The cat bond market may shrink in 2017 due to high volumes of maturing ILS deals - above $8bn - Munich Re Capital Markets said in its latest quarterly market review.
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Alternative market reinsurance capital intakes slowed in 2016, but the sector's rate of growth still outpaced the traditional market, brokers estimated in their reports on the 1 January renewals.