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The bond will provide protection against US wind with a PCS trigger.
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The sidecar was launched today by the Bermudian reinsurer and investment firm Carlyle.
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The cedant’s current deal is due to mature at the end of January 2026.
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The capital will provide retro cover for life-focused reinsurer Fortitude Re.
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Majority shareholder Fosun will continue to hold the remaining 86.7% of shares.
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Spreads on USAA’s latest deal priced below comparative issuances in 2023-2024.
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Investor interest is warming up following a colder spell over the past several years.
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EMEA CEO Laurent Rousseau said reinsurance must retain its relevance to investors.
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The executive is charged with defrauding investors out of nearly $500mn.
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While rates have “definitely come down,” they were coming off a high base, Rachel Turk said.
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Nine-month insured losses still exceeded $100bn due to California wildfires.
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The award of the mandates marks the California public pension plan’s entry into ILS.
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The reinsurer stressed it “did not shy” from cat business in 2023.
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ILS has been a driver of innovation in reinsurance, Convergence 2025 attendees heard Wednesday.
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Mory Katz joined the broker earlier this year.
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The carrier will continue to write assumed retro in Bermuda.
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Guy Carpenter will rebrand as Marsh Re, as a new central tech/operations unit is created.
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The funds will combine credit and ILS holdings.
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Ryan Saul will work at Ledger’s broker-dealer subsidiary Ledger Capital Markets.
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The hire is the hedge fund manager’s third ILS appointment in the past year.
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Key topics include private ILS growth prospects and the longevity of longtail interest.
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Clear Blue originally filed the suit in late 2023, alleging reckless conduct and misrepresentation.
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Newsom has yet to sign a pending bill to create a public cat model.
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Returns from cat risk investments stood at 20.1% for the year to 30 June 2025.