All ILS articles
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News AgendaILS up to new record, despite slowdown – report
Willis Towers Watson’s ILS update said a new peak of $93bn ILS in play after strong 2018 cat bond issuance “bodes well for a continued healthy market”
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AIRNew normal prompts reinsurer action: Willis Re 1st View
Willis Re CEO urges carriers to adjust business models in light of ’new normal’
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AnalysisILS Analysis: Closing in
As ILS funds continue to demonstrate an interest to get closer to the risk, questions around whether this capital is here to stay cease to be relevant
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NewsHiscox Re announces ILS expansion plans
Insurer says it is making move to reflect growing range of ILS products it can offer
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NewsCollateralised reinsurance & ILS could double by 2020
According to a new report, capacity could reach $160bn
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AnalysisBermudian reinsurance and the OBA: turning a corner?
After a shaky period, the island’s reinsurance sector is optimistic
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AnalysisWhy capital markets are shaping the future of the US property cat market
As ILSs play an ever-bigger role in US property catastrophe, traditional reinsurers will be forced to redeploy capacity elsewhere
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AnalysisThe facts behind the unstoppable rise of ILS
Conyers Dill and Pearman Bermuda insurance practice head Chris Garrod on the future of convergence
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Online only$175m Blue Danube II cat bond issued
Bond protects Allianz from windstorms and earthquakes affecting North America and the Caribbean
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Online onlyGuy Carp: Modest softening at 1 April renewals
Convergence between traditional reinsurance and capital markets ‘has now occurred’
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NewsBermuda to stage first global ILS conference
Island looks to attract new business and jobs to its shores
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NewsTowers Watson closes on $61.2m cat bond
Skyline Re to provide cover for Cincinnati Insurance Co
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NewsKKR takes 25% stake in ILS fund manager Nephila
Management team will continue to run business, strategies unchanged
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NewsSandy drives US cat bonds lower
Hurricane bonds drop 1.9%, multi-peril bonds down 3.8% in October/November
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Online onlyArgo launches first sidecar
Harambee supports company’s insurance and reinsurance portfolios
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Online onlyZurich taps capital markets for $270m US quake cover
Munich Re and Swiss Re team up to structure Zurich’s new cat bond
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Online onlyAlterra boosts capital on New Point V sidecar
Third-party investors boost special purpose reinsurer’s capital to $247m
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NewsCayman steps up bid to attract reinsurers
Islands create two new classes of reinsurer; bring in new immigration law
