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The new London Bridge framework is less useful to the bulk of specialist ILS asset managers than it is end investors. -
The UK government’s policy paper provides for use of secondary legislation to make changes.
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There were new hires at Mt Logan, AlphaCat and Howden Bermuda.
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Sidecars have lost some of their lustre in recent years but are still generally seen as an efficient diversifier.
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The CEO and president said he expects to shrink the portfolio for retro-focussed sidecar Upsilon.
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Performance declined at the reinsurer’s third-party ventures owing to Q3’s big cat events.
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The two parties had previously negotiated a $9bn deal for the reinsurer last year, which was later scrapped.
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The broker forecast ‘continuing growth momentum’ in the ILS market.
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Cat losses have highlighted the importance of modelling for secondary perils, but there is room for optimism in the industry, panellists said at Trading Risk’s London ILS event.
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Daniel Butzbaugh will work at the company’s New York office and lead its cat and industry loss warranty transactions.
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The new generation of vehicles is driven by a lively legacy market and innovations in structuring deals for long-tail risk.
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The state body supporting earthquake cover has seen risk transfer requirements swell over the past decade.
