Aeolus Capital Management
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The pensions scheme’s existing ILS holdings to Aeolus and HSCM are in run-off. -
Scrocca will be based in Bermuda on focus on underwriting and risk sourcing, among other things.
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The class of 2023-24 cat bond funds will grow existing investors and add new ones.
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Winters will step down as co-head of portfolio management at the end of 2024.
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The manager is looking to buy positions on the secondary market.
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Aeolus increased its participation on the program more than fourfold.
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Hennon spent 17 years as professor at the University of North Carolina.
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Traditional reinsurers such as Berkshire Hathaway and Arch pushed for more share, our annual study of Florida cessions shows.
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Of the 18 top-tier ILS managers, 10 recorded growth, while eight were flat or down.
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Hiscox and Aeolus are looking to capitalise on strong investor appetite for cat bonds this year with their respective fund launches.
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Morrison spent four years as an underwriter at Securis before moving to Aeolus in 2018.
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The investment firm’s ILS holdings were worth around $746mn at year-end 2022.
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The former Lancashire treaty underwriter had worked at the ILS platform since October 2021.
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The executive formerly served in the senior leadership team at Elementum.
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The pension investor re-directed capital to the Pillar Opportunity fund as of January 2022.
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The study will investigate pre-landfall hurricane formation and movement.
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The hardening rate environment in Florida provided a mid-year opportunity for some, but overall there was little growth.
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The asset manager also invests in Pimco ILS and has an inactive mandate with Nephila.
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The firm will evolve its strategy but continue its focus on the aggregate product.
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It scaled back in Europe and Japan but entered the hardening retro market.
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The London fund has been transitioning its diversifying portfolio to a pooled scheme, which has posted some growth in insurance holdings.
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The carrier has ramped up fundraising activities this summer as it seeks to broaden its platform.
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The fund acted on advice from Aon Hewitt Investment Consulting.
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The consultant recommended the pension fund allocate $95mn to Pillar in 2022 after pulling a $41mn mandate from Nephila.
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The newcomer has also spent more than eight years at Guy Carpenter.
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The Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) added $75mn of capital to an existing mandate with Aeolus's Keystone funds in January, according to reports.
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Dailey was vice president of model development at RMS.
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The three reinsurers take ABIR’s membership to nearly 30.
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The Indiana state retirement fund’s HSCM investment has yielded 3.75% in the past year.
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The Bermudian manager is looking to broaden its platform.
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The former RenRe third-party capital chief joins the Bermudian ILS firm.
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Henry Kingham and Daina Casling have joined the partnership of the Elliott-backed Bermudian ILS manager.
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The fund also lifted the size of a new mandate to Hudson Structured Capital Management as it withdraws from Nephila’s loss-making Palmetto fund.
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The fund manager holds just over $100mn in the Bermudian's Keystone funds.
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Retro fundraising hits the wall, with Eklund downing tools on start-up.
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Graham joins from Lancashire Insurance Company where he was operations and claims manager.
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The follow-up investments take its overall ILS allocation to up to $950mn, as it put in place mandates to respond to higher rates.
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After entering the market in loss-struck 2018, the pension fund was prepared to lift its allocations to Aeolus and Catco for 2019.
