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The pension fund holds 0.6 percent of its assets in ILS.
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Any lack of retro support could push reinsurers to reduce their gross footprint in the Sunshine State, suggested Validus Re's Chris Silvester.
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ILS Capital Management is looking at converting its collateralised reinsurance company to a rated balance sheet, the firm’s managing partner Tom Libassi said at the Trading Risk New York conference.
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LGT ILS Partners is now transacting 70 percent of its reinsurance book on a rated basis through its A rated Lumen Re platform, partner and portfolio manager Michael Stahel has confirmed.
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Multinational measures have helped to close the insurance protection gap in Asia.
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California has become the “loss leader” of the homeowners’ insurance market, according to a new Aon study.
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The discussions are very much at the early stage with any developments likely to be in “phase two or three”, according to Lloyd’s regional director for the APAC region.
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Aon’s Dominic Christian says a 35 percent cost base for the (re)insurance industry is not sustainable.
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Scor Global P&C CEO Jean-Paul Conoscente said the reinsurer’s main retro programme is expected to be placed within a fortnight. -
The New Zealand Government Superannuation Fund’s ILS holding has dropped to 5.5 percent of total assets.
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The carrier retained EUR92mn for Hurricane Dorian and EUR89mn for Typhoon Faxai.
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Concerns about broader market conditions could be a selling point for the sector, New York conference told.
