-
The executive left Aeolus last year having been with the fund manager since 2009.
-
Reinsurance conditions began moving in investors’ favour in mid-year 2019, marking a delayed reaction to 2017-2018 losses.
-
A day ago, cover that attached at $40bn was being offered at 15 percent rate on line.
-
Discussions are now being held around ILWs triggering at $30bn or $40bn.
-
The volcano cat bond is being structured so that will be open to investment from other ILS funds.
-
Activity in the first half of the year was the lowest since 2011.
-
The reinsurer’s $150mn Atlas IX Capital 2015-1 cat bond has partially triggered following an accumulation of PCS losses, sources said.
-
The Lane Financial index has returned to levels not seen since 2012.
-
The bond priced below the lowest end of the initial guidance.
-
The reinsurer is looking to pay more rate to secure retro cover in a tightening market.
-
The fund manager has previously raised capital via Bermuda share issuances under prior owners.
-
Rising Jebi losses will contribute to a squeeze on capacity.