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  • The Trading Risk Awards 2010 finalists have been decided following deliberations by the judging panel today (28 April).
  • 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).
  • The introduction of the Solvency II regulatory regime will open the longevity swaps market in Europe, according to a panel of industry participants at the second Insurance-Linked Securities Summit in London this week.
  • Ibis Re II closed 27 April, demonstrating strong investor demand by upsizing 50 percent to $150mn and pricing below guidance. The US hurricane bond will provide three years of cover for US insurer Assurant.
  • US insurer Chartis is marketing a $250mn US wind cat bond, Lodestone Re, which will take the volume of closed and pending ILS capacity in 2010 over the $1bn mark, if successful.
  • ILS sponsors and investors have joined together in calling for increased efficiency within the market, highlighting the need to reduce frictional costs.
  • Tight restrictions on how derivatives are traded have been incorporated into the US financial reform bill put forward by Senator Christopher Dodd.
  • A sluggish first quarter saw total ILS issuance of $300mn, or just 50 percent of levels seen in the same quarter of 2009, according to Aon Benfield Securities. 
  • Former Swiss Re executive William Dubinsky will head the ILS team at Willis Capital Markets and Advisory (WCMA) as the broker moves to
  • US insurer Assurant’s Ibis Re 2010 cat bond has priced successfully, with tight spreads indicating strong investor demand, Trading Risk can reveal.