This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Some investors have started to experience benefits from the outperformance of investments in the private reinsurance segment compared to catastrophe bonds, after softening of pricing had been seen in the second quarter, Pascal Koller Partner and Portfolio Manager…
Month: October 2024
Artemis Monte Carlo Rendezvous Executive Roundtable 2024
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Welcome to Artemis’ 2024 Monte Carlo Rendezvous Executive Roundtable, in which nine expert speakers from across the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space discussed the sustainability of current market conditions and returns, investor sentiment, potential growth areas, and more. In…
Gallagher Securities CEO flags challenges in maintaining ILS growth trajectory in 2025
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Bill Dubinsky, CEO of Gallagher Securities, has highlighted that a key challenge for the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market heading into next year will be sustaining the growth momentum seen in 2023 and 2024, given a certain amount of…
Forward Exit Option (FEO) – A flexible finality solution for ILS investors: Zaprianov, Enstar
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Enstar, the legacy and run-off reinsurance specialist, has developed a flexible finality solution for insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors. With the Forward Exit Option (FOE) already put to work in a recent transaction, Anguel Zaprianov explained to Artemis in…
Hurricanes support stabilization of property catastrophe reinsurance pricing: Moody’s
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Losses from hurricanes Helene and Milton are expected to support the stabilization of property catastrophe reinsurance pricing going into the key January 2025 renewals, Moody’s Ratings expects. Global insured catastrophe losses are now anticipated to come in well-above…
We’re looking to grow Phoenix sidecar, broaden its scope: William Ho, MS Amlin Asia Pacific
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. At MS Amlin, there is an ambition to grow and broaden the scope of the innovative Phoenix reinsurance sidecar series of deals, and William Ho, the CEO of MS Amlin Asia Pacific, told us about the opportunity this…
K2 Advisors stays overweight cat bonds & ILS, cites Q4 opportunities / still high yields
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. K2 Advisors, the hedge fund focused investment management unit of Franklin Templeton, has maintained its overweight view on the catastrophe bond and broader insurance-linked securities (ILS) asset class for the fourth-quarter, citing opportunities it sees in the market…
Parametric insurance can help close US $1.8tn protection gap: Generali and UNDP
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. A joint report published by insurance giant Generali and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlights parametric risk transfer and insurance as a key solution that can help to close the US $1.8 trillion protection gap. “Parametric insurance…
Hurricane Milton a minor ILS event, but with some trapping & missed ILW triggers: Milliman
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Analysis from Milliman concludes that hurricane Milton will end up a relatively minor catastrophe loss event for the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market, based on an estimate of insurance market losses in the $20 billion to $40 billion range….
Phoenix sidecar – Challenges the norm, delivers for investors: William Ho, MS Amlin Asia Pacific
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Speaking with Artemis in a recent video interview, William Ho, the CEO of MS Amlin Asia Pacific, discussed the innovative Phoenix sidecar series of deals and explained that these challenged the norm of what is typically seen in…