Month: September 2024

This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The momentum seen in the catastrophe bond market over the last year is expected to persist, with further growth in the amount of cat bonds outstanding expected by year-end 2024, Shiv Kumar, President of GC Securities told us…

This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Although Christian Bruns, Partner and Portfolio Manager at LGT ILS Partners Ltd., noted that transacting cyber risk in an excess-of-loss format may not currently be in the best interest of the firm’s investors, he highlighted the potential to…

This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Interest in private ILS opportunities, so collateralised reinsurance and retrocession arrangements, has been rising and continues to, Marcel Grandi of Twelve Capital believes. He also thinks these instruments afford an investment manager more scope, in terms of investment…

This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Alternative capital has become an important part of the reinsurance industry’s capital structure, according to Urs Baertschi, CEO of P&C Reinsurance at Swiss Re. In a recent Artemis Live video interview, Baertschi highlighted the important role of alternative…

This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The evolution of investor’s and capital’s view of opportunities in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space has been particularly rapid over the last couple of years and Chris McKeown of Vantage Risk believes collateralized reinsurance opportunities and new lines…