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  • Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) says it does not expect to alter the ratings of the catastrophe bonds it rates that were exposed to Hurricane Irene losses - including the two Johnston Re bonds issued by the North Carolina state wind pool.
  • As Hurricane Irene bears down on the East coast of the US, brokers have transacted livecat industry loss warranty
  • Irene, the first hurricane of the 2011 US wind season, has prompted trading of two issues of the Johnston Re North Carolina state wind pool cat bond notes, Trading Risk understands.
  • Investment bank Credit Suisse has completed a £1.7bn longevity swap for British media firm ITV's pension scheme to offload the risk of the scheme's pensioners living longer than expected.
  • The pension risk transfer market turned over deals worth £1.4bn during the second quarter of 2011, according to data from consultancy firm Hymans Robertson.
  • Goldman Sachs trader, Sung Yim, has left the firm after four years specialising in insurance linked securities and industry loss warranties (ILW), Trading Risk can reveal.
  • Hannover Re recovered nearly half of its EUR1.2bn major loss bill from retro markets in the first half of 2011, helping the firm to post a profit of EUR218mn.
  • Italian-listed asset manager Azimut has bought a half-stake in ILS manager Katarsis Capital Advisors and its subsidiary Eskatos Capital Management for EUR7.5mn.
  • Pricing on the new Pylon II cat bond from French energy giant EDF tumbled during the sales process as investors again proved their appetite for diversifying bonds.
  • Ratings agency Standard & Poor's says third quarter issuance from the insurance-linked security (ILS) market are on track to beat historical norms for the period, signalling a potential change to the normal sales cycle.