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This was the second issuance completed by Farmers via its Bermuda reinsurance vehicle Topanga Re. -
The Carlyle and Hellman & Friedman vehicle will sell for 1.5x book value.
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PoleStar Re Ltd 2026-1 includes three sub-layers, which run for a three-year term.
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The industry has continued to build and innovate through a third strong year of performance.
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The firm will support administration of casualty ILS and other data-rich transactions.
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North Carolina Farm Bureau raised $500mn with its latest Blue Ridge Re cat bond deal.
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Demand for top layer coverage may also need to be supported by underlying market growth.
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The firm anticipates potential growth in cyber cat ILS similar to property cat ILS post-2005.
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The venture will launch in early 2026 and include captives, ART, cyber ILS and specialty (re)insurance elements.
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Growth included a $240mn increase in partner capital in DaVinci equity plus debt.
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Carriers are grappling with a rush of investor interest in longer-tail lines.
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On a nine month basis, fee income was up nearly 30% to $146mn.
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Mt Logan’s Q3 loss ratio improved by 44.2 points to 11.5% for the quarter.
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As the P&C market shifts, carriers are looking for growth from acquisitions.
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The ILS start-up was founded in January by Hanni Ali and Peter Dunlop.
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Pre-tax income at the vehicle was $30mn in the first nine months of 2025.
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The firm said this was due to planned returns of capital to ongoing investors.
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Brant Loucks is one of four promotions across the Capital Partnerships and reinsurance units.
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Operating revenues were also up on the $29.1mn reported over Q2.
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O’Donnell believes RenRe is well positioned to produce longer-tail risk to third-party investors.
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Third-party investors made a net income of $415mn in the quarter.
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The sidecar was launched today by the Bermudian reinsurer and investment firm Carlyle.
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The capital will provide retro cover for life-focused reinsurer Fortitude Re.
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Investor interest is warming up following a colder spell over the past several years.
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ILS has been a driver of innovation in reinsurance, Convergence 2025 attendees heard Wednesday.
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The carrier will continue to write assumed retro in Bermuda.
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Key topics include private ILS growth prospects and the longevity of longtail interest.
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A cat-focused vehicle is “the missing piece” of Hannover Re’s ILS offerings, said Silke Sehm.
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Founder and CEO of Nascent Andre Perez will join Sephira’s board of directors.
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Improved performance and growing investment returns played a role in the upgrade.
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Winds have strengthened to 80 mph, and the hurricane is expected to intensify further over the next 48 hours.
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Bellal Rahman joins from Catalina Life Re, where he was head of finance for two years.
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Marlon Williams will focus on the placement of reinsurance and retro business.
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The new Verisk SCS model is increasing expected losses on aggregate bonds.
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The hire comes as Guy Carpenter fills the void created by the Willis Re raid earlier this year.
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In the new role, Edward Johnson will be rejoining former Aon Securities colleague Chris Parry.
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The Bermuda firm said HS Sawmill reflected its continued focus on life insurance.
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The ILS services specialist has worked in the ILS market in Bermuda for 10 years.
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The resource was developed by leading ILS managers and investors.
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The Bermuda reinsurer has been active in ILS since launching in 2007.
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Vantage Group Holdings received a BBB- long-term issuer credit rating.
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ILS executives talked pricing, capacity and opportunities in casualty at an ILS roundtable in Monte Carlo.
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The market has learned lessons from earlier soft market phases that it will apply now.
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The tech firm is building a joint stock company with insurers and investors.
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Scott Cobon's most recent title was MD, insurance management services.
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Fleming’s attempt follows those of other legacy carriers that have had recent successes raising capital.
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The vehicle will be capitalised by an asset manager with more than $100bn in AuM.
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The trend for private credit in alternative asset management is “set to continue”.
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The agency noted inflows to cat bond funds and investor interest in private ILS.
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Dedicated reinsurance capital is on track to increase by 8% in 2025, the broker said.
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The Japanese carrier faces integration challenges to make a success of the deal.
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The global specialty player is also exploring ILS offerings across specialty and cat bonds.
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Aspen Capital Markets earned $169mn in fee income in 2024 alone.
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The purchase brings Sompo an established ILS platform as part of the deal.
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The ILS play will make the business more capital efficient under new owner Sixth Street.
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Hagood will stay on as sole CEO of Nephila Holdings, with Taylor continuing as president.
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The reinsurer’s capacity is hugely important to ILS firms, with few alternative providers.
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This is the latest in a string of appointments made by the firm’s ILS unit.
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The Bermudian firm has an active ILS division, unlike the Japanese conglomerate’s insurance divisions.
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Aaron Garcia will hold a senior role at the operation, sources have confirmed.
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