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Legacy

  • Legacy
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    Everest strikes $1.2bn ADC with Stone Ridge’s Longtail Re
    The legacy cover will backstop policies written by its North American insurance business.
    Farhin Lilywala, 28 October 2025
  • Legacy
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    Juniper Re promotes Katz to head of ILS casualty and legacy
    Mory Katz joined the broker earlier this year.
    Rebecca Perkins, 15 October 2025
  • Sidecars
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    Fleming Insurance to raise casualty sidecar of $100mn-$125mn
    Fleming’s attempt follows those of other legacy carriers that have had recent successes raising capital.
    Adam McNestrie, 08 September 2025
  • Legacy
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    Enstar sets up legacy sidecar Scaur Hill Re with $300mn from a family office
    The ILS play will make the business more capital efficient under new owner Sixth Street.
    Adam McNestrie, 26 August 2025
  • Legacy
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    Enstar eyes entry to Bermuda fronting market
    The legacy player is working to secure its first deal, and could look to expand to US E&S.
    Adam McNestrie, 29 July 2025
  • Talent
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    Compre appoints HSCM’s Bardon to newly created CUO role
    Rachel Bardon will also join the board of Compre's Bermuda-based reinsurer Pallas Re.
    Ayesha Venkataraman, 12 June 2025
  • Bermuda
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    Bermuda Supreme Court sanctions scheme of arrangement for R&Q Re
    The restructuring arrangement is designed to protect creditors.
    Samuel Casey, 05 February 2025
  • Legacy
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    Augment Risk hires McElhiney for captives offering
    The reinsurance veteran joins from Artex Risk Solutions.
    Rachel Dalton, 19 December 2024
  • Re/insurers
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    Enstar completes second property ILS legacy deal
    In its first deal, Enstar received $350mn in premium for certain 2019 and 2020 business in AlphaCat’s portfolio.
    Jai Singh, 06 November 2024
  • Reinsurance
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    Forward exit option adds to investor comfort around long-tail ILS
    Reserve risk specialist Enstar has struck its first deals in the ILS space this year.
    Liz Bury, 28 October 2024
  • Re/insurers
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    Enstar’s $350mn ILS legacy deal focused on AlphaCat business
    The deal freed up capital held against deals written in 2019 and 2020.
    Liz Bury, 12 September 2024
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    Growing ILS capacity in legacy addresses unmet demand for capital relief deals
    The James River-Long Tail Re deal is the latest example of deal-specific investor capital.
    Ayesha Venkataraman, 20 August 2024
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    The union of ILS and legacy has not run smooth (again) with Gibson Re
    ILS investors’ stress over Gibson Re is unlikely to inhibit legacy ILS’s future.
    Liz Bury, 05 August 2024
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    Marco merges Kelvin Re and Humbolt Re
    The newly launched Marco Re will be led by Mark Elliott as CEO.
    Abbie Day, 09 February 2024
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    Darag inks deal for undisclosed Hawaii captive
    CEO Booth said there is “continued interest” in the NA captive market.
    Jai Singh, 01 February 2024
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    R&Q eyes second vintage of Gibson Re legacy sidecar
    The first edition of the vehicle has generated fee income of $29mn to date.
    Liz Bury, 14 November 2023
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    Legacy carrier Marco inks deal to acquire Kelvin Re
    The carrier has agreed to acquire the former Credit Suisse ILS unit, following the acquisition of sister company Humboldt Re in 2021.
    Catrin Shi, 10 July 2023
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    R&Q chief Spiegel nets $5.2mn pay for 2022 despite worsening loss
    The CEO received $3.9mn in shares alongside his salary and bonus.
    Rachel Dalton, 29 June 2023
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    R&Q eyes separation of Accredited from legacy, expects 2022 loss of $30mn-$40mn
    The company believes the program management and legacy businesses would work better as standalone operations.
    Rachel Dalton, 04 April 2023
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    JP Morgan backs $305mn deal for legacy carrier Riverstone
    The deal provides collateralised backing for Riverstone’s mammoth £1.2bn reinsurance-to-close deal struck for MS Amlin and other transactions.
    Samuel Casey, 17 February 2023
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    UnipolRe placed into run-off by parent
    The Italian group previously halted writing catastrophe excess-of-loss business.
    Rachel Dalton, 09 February 2023
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    Spiegel sells off £1.9mn in R&Q shares to fund tax bill
    The executive chairman has sold around half of his holding back to the company.
    Rachel Dalton, 13 January 2023
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    Inver Re hires ex-Enstar CFO Bowker to launch legacy proposition
    Inver Re said the launch was part of its growing inter-disciplinary approach to reinsurance broking.
    Samuel Casey, 15 September 2022
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    Legacy firm Fleming Re targets variable duration deals as casualty ILS differentiator
    The firm hopes to offer investors legacy and live risk in the future.
    Fiona Robertson, 16 August 2022
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    BMS expands capital and legacy solutions practices with two hires
    Chris Harding and James Ferris have been appointed as directors of capital and risk advisory, effective April 2022.
    Luke Harrison, 17 March 2022
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    Aspen locks in nearly $3.6bn LPT with Enstar for 2019 loss years and prior
    The deal is the largest in Enstar’s history and sets Aspen up either for a sale to a strategic buyer or a return to the public markets.
    James Thaler, 10 January 2022
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    AM Best withdraws rating on Humboldt Re after legacy sale
    The carrier posted a small loss in the first half of 2021, the agency noted.
    Fiona Robertson, 15 October 2021
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    Latest legacy ILS deals reflect changing attitudes to run-off
    The new generation of vehicles is driven by a lively legacy market and innovations in structuring deals for long-tail risk.
    Liz Bury, 20 September 2021
  • R&Q completes EUR22mn legacy deal with Lufthansa captive
    The portfolio has no active client relationships and was underwritten from 1969 onwards.
    Samuel Casey, 09 September 2021
  • Enstar non-exec Jie Liu resigns from board of directors
    He has held a seat on the company’s board since 2017.
    John Hewitt Jones, 11 February 2021
  • Premia launches $265mn Elevation Re sidecar
    The new vehicle gives third-party investors access to Premia’s run-off investments.
    Kit Heren, 31 December 2020
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    Compre awaiting $28mn investment from HSCM and HSLP
    The January agreement remains subject to regulatory approval.
    Jeff Kuntz, 15 July 2020
  • Hudson Structured commits $20mn to legacy investor R&Q
    The investment comes as R&Q positions itself to take advantage of pandemic-related market dislocation.
    Catrin Shi, 29 April 2020
  • Armour to lose CEO Huntington and president Williams
    It is understood that CFO John Parry, who joined the firm last year after holding the same role at Lloyd’s, will become interim CEO.
    Catrin Shi, 24 February 2020
  • Omers to take 40% stake in legacy firm RiverStone
    The pension fund will acquire the stake from Fairfax for a cash sum of $560mn.
    Catrin Shi, 20 December 2019
  • Asia Capital Re agrees legacy sale to Catalina
    The deal is set to close in the first half of 2020 and will see the Singaporean reinsurer enter run-off.
    Samuel Casey, 05 December 2019
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