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  • 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.
  • ILS Value Advisors portfolio manager Samuel Scherling will launch $25mn Red Vega ILS fund as part of Partners Group spin-off investment manager, Alternative Beta Partners (ABP), Trading Risk can reveal.
  • AXA Investment Managers (IM) has launched its first public catastrophe fund, the $100mn Gaia, underlining investor interest in insurance-linked assets.
  • US primary insurer The Hartford has launched $100mn Foundation Re III - its third transaction in the Foundation series and the first ILS of 2010, Trading Risk can reveal.
  • Dutch conglomerate ING has completed an $825mn Regulation XXX life transaction, backed by a new collateral facility from Bermudian firm Karson Management.
  • Aon Benfield-backed catastrophe investment manager Juniperus Capital Ltd (JCL) has secured a $30-40mn equity investment from Japanese conglomerate Itochu Corporation of Tokyo - a move that will boost marketing efforts in Asia.
  • Risk Management Solutions (RMS) has launched its third natural catastrophe index under the Paradex banner - Paradex US Earthquake (PUE) -after it was stalled by the market disruption in 2009.
  • Cat bond market conditions are expected to be "very favourable" in 2010, leading to around $5bn of new issuance, according to industry experts.
  • A record $1.7bn ILS issuance in Q4 fuelled by 30-40 percent falls in cat bond pricing took total 2009 ILS issuance to $3.5bn in the form of 19 transactions (see table).