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UCITS fund diversification targets limit their capacity for US wind bonds. -
Pricing fell by 13.5% on a weighted average basis across deals that updated last week.
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Several Florida start-ups are poised to begin writing business this year.
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Modest increases to reinsurance costs were partly offset by the Australia cyclone pool.
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A higher loss quantum will put a greater burden on retro programmes.
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The estimate is net of its per-occurrence reinsurance program and gross of tax.
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The aim is to capitalise on cat bond market’s robust growth and US peril concentration.
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New limit of $474mn entered the market across two deals.
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Two ILS funds featured in the top five asset-raisers within the index.
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The fall marks this the first time in 20 years the index has been negative in January.
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The firm will match segregated accounts of portfolios to investor mandates.
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Liquid alternative strategies accounted for around $1.4bn of the total.
