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XL-owned ILS manager New Ocean has set up a new third-party capital vehicle that follows an algorithmic trading strategy, Trading Risk revealed earlier this month.

Aberdeen ups Blue Capital stake; Korean ILS interest; Plenum fund grows; ILS returns

Prudential Retirement has agreed to take on £960mn of longevity risk from annuity provider Rothesay Life, covering 22,500 pensioners across eight pension plans.

The Korea Post is looking to allocate to the ILS sector by the second quarter of this year, according to its website

Aberdeen Asset Management has lifted its stake in the Blue Capital Global Reinsurance fund significantly with the acquisition of almost 2 million shares, taking its stake in the fund above 5 percent.

Markel earned $56.5mn of third-party fee revenues from Markel Catco Investment Management throughout 2016, the company disclosed in its annual report.

XL-owned ILS manager New Ocean sponsored the launch of a new Bermudian special purpose insurer Daedalus I Re in late December, Trading Risk understands.

Increased fee and profit commission income boosted full-year results at Hiscox's reinsurance and ILS division, which reported an 18 percent increase in profit to £115.5mn ($143.8mn) for 2016

Aspen Capital Markets said that it expanded its Peregrine vehicle for 2017 as well as increasing the size of its Silverton Re sidecar, as previously announced

XL disclosed in its annual report that it had sold part of its stake in New Ocean Capital Management for $3.9mn.

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Legacy insurer Darag has started work on a second deal through its cell platform as it looks to bring alternative capital to the run-off market, after completing its first such transaction last year