All Cat bond articles
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NewsBeazley sponsors first London Bridge cat bond at Lloyd’s
The Aon-brokered 144A excess of loss cat bond provides $100m of multi-year protection for named storm and earthquake events affecting the US, Canada and Caribbean.
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NewsAriel Re sponsors third cat bond with carbon offset feature
Titania Re III provides $125m of protection for named storms and earthquakes in the US and Canada
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NewsCyber ILS has ‘momentum to succeed’ - Lockton Re
Securitisation can help ease the capacity constraints of the current hard market
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NewsCat bond outlook bullish as hard market continues
ILS instruments have a “greater role to play” as reinsurers restrict catastrophe coverage
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NewsTürkiye quakes to cost an estimated $1 billion
Devastating earthquakes will add to an already challenging operating environment for Turkish re/insurers, warns AM Best
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NewsMS Amlin APAC renews Phoenix Re sidecar
Secures $45m of additional collateralised capacity after investors show support for ’diversifying region and perils’
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NewsCyberCube model used to structure first cyber cat bond
The insurance market will see greater partnerships with ILS fund managers in 2023, research suggests
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NewsHurricane Ian will test cat bond capacity
ILS-trapped capital from Hurricane Ian is estimated at $15 billion to $18 billion
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NewsUS insurers have minimal investment in ILS and cat bonds - AM Best
Just five companies accounting for 70% of industry investments, despite significant growth of alternative market
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NewsCat bond market grows to $36 billion - Aon
If current activity levels continue, ILS market issuance figures could rival the record calendar year issuance in 2021
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NewsSwiss Re launches ILS advisory subsidiary
The company offers investment management services, with a particular focus on catastrophe bonds
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NewsPeak Re places $150m Black Kite Re cat bond
It is the largest and first 144A catastrophe bond issued from Hong Kong
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NewsSCOR sponsors $240m cat bond
Vehicle offers multi-year protection against named storms in the US, earthquakes in the US and Canada, and European windstorms
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NewsILS a key solution to climate crisis - MAS
21 ILS transactions have been launched in Singapore since 2018, including a growing number by Asian cedants
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NewsVantage Risk enters ILS Market with upsized $225 million Vista Re Cat Bond
Vista Re follows the launch of AdVantage Retro I Ltd., a collateralized reinsurer established by Vantage in December 2020 which allows investors to partner with Vantage to access selected reinsurance risks.
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NewsSwiss Re Capital Markets structures and places USD 775 million catastrophe bond for California Earthquake Authority
Swiss Re Capital Markets successfully structured and placed the issuance of USD 775 million of insurance-linked securities (ILS) by Ursa Re II Ltd, to be used for the protection of the California Earthquake Authority (CEA). CEA protects more than one million policyholders in California against earthquakes and this transaction, the ...
