-
Risk-adjusted rate increases have put returns back to 2014 era benchmarks, sources estimated. -
Amid an uncertain year for the life insurance segment, mortality and value-in-force transactions remained the mainstay of life ILS managers as fundraising tapered off after a 2018 growth spurt.
-
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.
-
Most people describing the ILS manager world might break the peer group into three broad categories: reinsurer-affiliated platforms, independent owner-operated firms and asset manager-backed vehicles. Does the market need another category?
-
Start-up activity in the market has slowed down.
-
Australian investors were among the ILS pioneers and some speculate that consolidation of Australian pensions into mega funds could help grow the industry’s local presence further.
-
Overall reinsurance capacity is becoming harder to source for InsurTechs.
-
The Denver-based health insurance company plans to push individual and small group health insurance plans.
-
Tech start-ups are finding it harder to source reinsurance support, a conference heard.
-
Hudson Structured founder Michael Millette joins the board of directors after his company led the InsurTech’s latest funding round.
-
The long-term legacy life portfolio manager will use the capital for new run-off acquisitions.
-
Currently, most people trying to describe the ILS manager world might break the peer group into three broad categories: reinsurer-affiliated platforms, independent owner-operated firms and asset manager-backed vehicles.
