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He had spent 10 years at Securis, with seven of them as COO. -
The fund was renamed from the Pioneer Cat Bond Fund.
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The recommended “AIF lite” structure could be suited to cat bond lites.
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The Diversified Alternative Fund’s allocation to cat bonds was up by 31% from $386mn at 31 January.
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The Bermudian ILS manager has recently changed its name from Mereo Advisors.
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The fund’s ILS portfolio is split between 70% property cat and 30% cyber risk.
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This comes in at the lower end of the initial spread guidance of 725-775 bps.
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Property cat-focused sidecar capital was up by approximately 10% in H1.
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The sidecars will provide capacity for reinsurers and large insurance carriers.
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Initial responses to ESMA’s report welcomed the long timeframes for any changes.
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The third-party capital manager is a new entrant to the retro space.
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Weighted average multiples were down as sponsors capitalised on demand to push spreads lower.
