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  • There has been a storm of cat bond activity in recent weeks with $810mn of notes placed in May, and $850mn of notes in the pipeline expected to close before June.
  • $10mn of trades on IFEX; Dodd Bill warning; RMS extends Paradex to Japan
  • An increase in speculative trading of weather derivative instruments could benefit the traded and customised end-user sectors, according to industry experts.
  • Tradition Re has ceased to broker reinsurance business, and will instead focus on its core derivatives trading activities, according to sources.
  • Hannover Re will not continue its "L" series of embedded value life securitisations this year with L8, despite aggressive expansion by the (re)insurance giant in the life sector."The market will not see a ‘L'-type transaction in 2010, but potentially in 2011," Regine Kielich, associate director at Hannover Life Re, told Trading Risk.
  • Life capacity crunch to boost swaps; Willis beefs up ILS team with Dubinsky hire; Solvency II boost for longevity swaps; Disasters fuel state pools; Perils estimates EUR1.28bn Xynthia loss
  • Exchange listing of catastrophe bonds could be the trigger that attracts more pension money and other institutional investors into the sector, according to Greg Wojciechowski, president and CEO of the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSE).
  • Longevity risk products - including longevity swaps and life settlement portfolios -could make "great retail products" despite their complexity, according to alternative investment house Centurion Fund Managers.
  • Standard & Poor's (S&P) has raised its rating on Avalon Re's $135mn Class B notes from CCC to BBB+, as the notes approach maturity on 7 June 2010.
  • Fierce competition among cat bond dealers has pushed fees for services well below those prevailing for comparably rated securities in the capital markets.