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  • Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has lowered its ratings on five hurricane bonds still on review after the RMS model upgrade.
  • Swiss Re claimed $15.93mn from its Vega Capital 2010 cat bond after the Tohoku earthquake triggered a payment from the bond's reserve account.
  • Collateralised reinsurer Aeolus has posted better than expected catastrophe losses from the 2011 first-quarter disaster toll but its investors still took a rare loss from their investment.
  • Modelling firm RMS will promote public debate on longevity assumptions to help kickstart risk transfer in the capital markets, RMS RiskMarkets managing director Peter Nakada vowed as he spoke at a conference hosted by the modelling firm in London yesterday (28 July).
  • A slowdown in the cat bond markets pulled down reinsurance broking revenues earned in the second quarter by global broker Aon, according to its quarterly results released today (29 July).
  • Two further cat bond issuances closed strongly this week with sponsors benefitting from competitive pricing as ILS investors snapped up more diversifying offers.
  • RenaissanceRe passed off $29mn of tornado losses to its sidecar DaVinci Re in the second quarter, helping reduce its own quarterly catastrophe losses to $70.8mn.
  • Ratings agency Moody's downgraded the junior EUR20 million tranche of Bank of Ireland-sponsored life insurance securitisation Avondale Securities Emergence Offset notes after it earlier downgraded ratings on Irish government bonds.
  • Lancashire's $250mn collateralised property retro sidecar Accordion ended up writing significantly more business at mid-year than expected, the London-listed reinsurer's head of investor relations Jonny Creagh-Coen said today as the firm released its second quarter results.
  • The BBC pension scheme recently awarded a £76mn ($124mn) mandate to Nephila Capital to invest in insurance-linked risk, joining the growing body of pension funds investing in the sector.