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  • US broker-dealer Cantor Fitzgerald is set to be the latest firm to launch a secondary ILS trading desk, Trading Risk can reveal.
  • German car maker BMW is understood to be in talks with Deutsche Bank, founding member of the Life and Longevity Markets Association (LLMA), to hedge £2.5bn pounds of the firm’s UK pension risk.
  • Andreas Kusay, ex-Manulife executive and mooted head of Equinox – the proposed $100mn+ collateralised retro vehicle – has joined cat futures trading platform IFEX as a consultant to promote its event-linked futures (ELFs).
  • Newly-launched insurance-linked investment firm Elementum Advisors LLC has attracted $125mn of fresh capital to the sector from a New Zealand pension fund.
  • The ILS market has concluded its first transaction of 2010 with the closure of Hartford Fire Insurance Co’s $180mn cat bond, Foundation Re III.
  • Leading life (re)insurers and investment banks have formed a cross-market think tank aimed at promoting a liquid traded market in life and longevity risk.
  • German reinsurer Hannover Re has expanded its K6 sidecar vehicle by $152mn, to offer $329mn of total capacity for Hannover Re’s catastrophe retro business in 2010.
  • Ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service has put EUR189mn of Swiss Re’s Crystal Credit securitisation on review for further downgrade as losses mount.
  • Dedicated insurance-linked derivatives broker Myrias LLC has ceased to trade, closing its screen-based trading platform with effect from 22 January, Trading Risk can reveal.
  • Risk Management Solutions (RMS) has officially launched its third natural catastrophe index under the Paradex banner - Paradex US Earthquake (PUSEQ) - as first reported by Trading Risk in January.