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As a result of mostly flooding, £474mn of losses occurred in the UK.
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Researchers expect 15-20 named storms to form in the Atlantic Basin.
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This follows February’s cat losses coming in below the $150mn reporting threshold.
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Insured loss for Q1 was 10% higher than the decadal average of $18bn.
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Aspen said reduced reinsurance appetite made it a good time to seek alternative capacity.
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The new global bond fund can take a ‘marginal allocation’ to cat bonds.
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Managers have tightened buffer terms and added extension spreads to enhance illiquid strategies.
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The most extensive damage was caused by rainfall in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida.
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Sums insured for European windstorm increased by 10.1% due to inflation.
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The fund is a continuation vehicle for five of HSCM's life insurance interests.
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GeoVera’s MGAs will sell to SageSure and insurance companies will merge with SafePort.
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Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) has updated its forecast for North Atlantic hurricane activity, predicting a "hyper-active season" in 2024, with activity being around 70% above the 1991-2020 climate norm.