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The market's leading ILS managers grew their assets under management (AuM) by almost 10 percent in the second half of 2017, highlighting the ease of the post-loss reload
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Argo has let the senior tranches of its 2013 Loma Re cat bond mature, as it continues to imply in its latest loss report that the riskiest layer of the deal will take at least a $19.5mn loss, sources said
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Private wealth advisory firm First Republic Securities has set up and raised $77.7mn for a new reinsurance fund, according to US SEC filings
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Munich Re has raised a second round of capital for the 2018 incarnation of its Eden Re sidecar, taking its total size to $300mn - down from $360mn last year.
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Stone Ridge's two reinsurance funds reported losses of 4.85 percent and 9.00 percent respectively in its financial year ending 31 October 2017, according to the manager's latest annual report
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Run-off specialist Armour has been bought by private equity house Aquiline, sister publication The Insurance Insider has reported
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Lloyd's insurer Neon confirmed the launch of its new UK-based sidecar, NCM Re, as it raised $72mn of capital to establish the vehicle - up from a previously reported $60mn target
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Pioneer's ILS Interval Fund reported a loss of 4.95 percent for the year ended 31 October, as its sidecar investments took losses of between 2 and 25 percent following 2017 catastrophe events.
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The Leo Re vehicle set up for Dutch pension fund service provider PGGM last year has issued a further $260mn of securitised notes, according to a Bermuda Stock Exchange listing
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Leadenhall-backed Gryphon Group Holdings is to take on the Guardian brand name for its start-up which plans to take a technology-focused approach to providing life insurance products
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XL Catlin has formed a partnership with private investment firm Gallatin Point Capital LLC as part of a move to expand its alternative capital capabilities, Trading Risk understands
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Florida carrier United Insurance Holdings (UPC Insurance) said its $150mn public debt offering which closed yesterday would enable the company to participate in future opportunities