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ILS investors

  • The pension fund for South Korean public officials is looking to make an investment in cat bonds, according to local media.
  • Hudson Structured settles brand dispute; Future Fund expands ILS brief; Stone Ridge consolidates
  • Vario Partners has brought in a large Middle Eastern reinsurer as a minority shareholder as it prepares to launch its first fund to invest in whole-account insurance securities, the company told Trading Risk.
  • Axa Liabilities Managers is planning to launch a second series of its legacy fund after fully deploying its first such vehicle, sources told Trading Risk.
  • The cat bond portfolio managed by Swedish state pension fund AP3 shrank by 25 percent from 2.7bn krona ($319mn) at the end of 2015 to 2.1bn krona ($240mn) at 30 June, according to the fund's latest half-year report
  • ILS fund returns averaged 0.40 percent in July as managers escaped losses from storms and flooding during the month, according to the Eurekahedge ILS Advisers Index
  • Stone Ridge Asset Management plans to seek approval from its board of trustees to amalgamate its Reinsurance Risk Premium Fund into the High Yield Reinsurance Risk Premium Fund, according to a US SEC filing
  • Swedish state pension fund AP2 said its alternative investments generated a return of 5.5 percent for the first half of 2016, outstripping the fund's performance as a whole.
  • Schroders has significantly increased its stake in Blue Capital Global Reinsurance, according to a London Stock Exchange filing.
  • Exchange Re became the first ILS platform to launch in Malta after receiving approval this week from the local authorities
  • State National has revealed it earned $5.5mn in ceding fees by fronting for Nephila in the first half of 2016, up from $5.2mn for the same period of last year
  • Alleghany earned $3.9mn during the second quarter from its stake in funds managed by Pillar Capital Management, up from $1.0mn in the same period of last year
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