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The January 2020 sidecar renewal season could emerge as a turning point in the evolution of reinsurer ILS tactics and strategies.
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Fee income from capital partners nearly doubled to $80.2mn in 2019, up from $48.5mn in 2018.
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He will work on growing the firm’s reinsurance partnerships and quota-share relationships.
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Sidecar capacity is likely to be down by at least 20 percent year on year after a renewal in which ILS investors have pulled back significant capacity, sources estimated.
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Overall sidecar capacity has been cut by more than 20 percent, sources estimate.
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The Bermuda-listed component shrank by $8mn year on year, as the insurer said it expected overall alternative support to remain stable.
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The funds raised for Eden Re II this renewal have reached $285mn down from $300mn last year.
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The deal may replace a $55mn sidecar listed this time last year, which sources said provided reinsurance for a short-tail property insurance book.
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Peak Re was able to increase sidecar cover for its global property reinsurance risk portfolio amid stalling ILS capacity this renewal.
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It has raised a preliminary $54.6mn of debt for the vehicle, which provided $300mn of limit last year.
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The main disrupted segments are still aggregate retro and sidecar vehicles, where negotiations over the level of trapped capital have held up the renewal process.