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      Fundraising outlook: New ILS investors still favouring cat bonds
Some experienced investors are pivoting out of cat bonds and into the top layers of private ILS deals.
        
        
            
    
        
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                    The vehicle will now cover an E&S program jointly launched with Accredited.
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                    Covea’s Hexagon IV Re deal priced 13% below the initial target on a weighted average basis.
 
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Postcard from Bermuda: ILS sector anticipates delivering three strong years
Investor interest is warming up following a colder spell over the past several years.
        
        
    
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So far this year, there have been 11 first-time sponsors to place a deal.
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  Spreads on USAA’s latest deal priced below comparative issuances in 2023-2024. 
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  Key topics include private ILS growth prospects and the longevity of longtail interest.
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
  Sources have said $1bn+ of fresh capital from the region is expected to be deployed in 2026.
    
    
      
        
    
      
    
    
    
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