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  • RenaissanceRe affiliate DaVinci Re suffered $152.9mn of net cat losses in the first quarter, turning in a combined ratio of 246.3 percent, said ratings agency Moody's.
  • French-headquartered reinsurer Scor has issued EUR75mn of new shares as its contingent capital deal with investment bank UBS was triggered on rising first-quarter catastrophe loss estimates.
  • Risk modeller RMS released its latest Europe windstorm model on 12 July, introducing three new countries and increasing risk profiles in most regions.
  • Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) downgraded six cat bond tranches, totalling $470mn of capacity, in light of higher attachment probabilities under RMS's new Version 11.0 US hurricane model.
  • The downgrade of the tornado-struck Mariah Re 2010-1 bond caused the cat bond pricing index to falter this month, but sparked trading in the notes as investors speculated on the likelihood of more tornadoes this year.
  • Three new bonds are expected to come to market in July, bringing much-needed diversification to the ILS sector and ending a lean period for new issuance.
  • Andrew Sterge has left multi-strategy investment firm Magnetar Capital with a view to re-forming part of his insurance-linked investment team, Trading Risk understands.
  • I'll start this summer holiday-inspired comment with a phrase borrowed from the 2011 Trading Risk Awards outstanding contributor of the year, Tony Rettino.
  • A flood of new investment capital will keep the ILS sector's demand for debt resilient, says investment bank UBS as it expands into offering leverage to ILS fund managers.
  • 2011 nat cat losses threaten to wipe up to 8% of industry value. Trading Risk breaks it down...