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The net asset value of Stone Ridge's ILS funds increased to $4.4bn at the end of January, boosted by an increase of over 20 percent in the assets of the Reinsurance Risk Premium Interval fund.
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Alternative capital increased by 12 percent to $72bn during 2015, with continued increases in collateralised reinsurance contributing to growth, according to Aon Benfield's latest reinsurance market outlook.
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Swiss Re kept its P&C cessions to retrocessionaires steady in 2015, transferring $204mn of its total $15.91bn premiums written
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Hannover Re fronted EUR4.7bn of limit for collateralised reinsurance writers in 2015, up 52 percent from EUR3.1bn the previous year, according to the company's annual report
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A Fairfax subsidiary is suing Michael Millette's start-up Hudson Structured Capital Management for trademark infringement in a Connecticut district court
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TransRe expanded its sidecar support from Pangaea Re and other vehicles to more than $400mn of limit in the January renewals, the company confirmed to Trading Risk
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Hannover Re ceded EUR141mn of catastrophe losses to its retrocessionaires in 2015, up from EUR133mn in 2014, as a spike in man-made disaster claims outweighed a benign year for natural catastrophes
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Hannover Re and Everest Re both added about $100mn of new retro support to their sidecars in January 2016.
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AlphaCat and Mt Logan Re significantly expanded their premium base throughout 2015, as their parent reinsurers continued to build out their asset management platforms.
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PartnerRe's catastrophe segment posted a 27 percent year-on-year decline in 2015 underwriting profit, which came to $205mn, due to a $100mn downturn in earned premium income
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Everest Re sidecar Mt Logan's assets under management (AuM) reached $860mn in January 2016, up 25 percent from a year earlier
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RenaissanceRe CFO Jeff Kelly said on an earnings call that the carrier expects to post a 10 percent decline in its managed gross catastrophe premiums in 2016