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  • A desire by investors for transparency and greater regulatory oversight following last year's Bernard Madoff fraud is causing more European hedge funds to head onshore, according to research by HedgeFund Intelligence.
  • The world's largest reinsurer, Munich Re, has set out its plans to develop the ILS sector by championing lower returns and less concentration on peak US wind perils.
  • Ratings agency Fitch said its concerns overreinsurers' ability to tap capital markets following a significant catastrophe have "sufficiently eased", after revising its outlook on the global reinsurance sector from negative to stable.
  • Leading industry loss warranty (ILW) broker Aon Benfield has partnered exclusively with Trading Risk to provide insight and commentary on the ILW market. Aon Benfield comments on Q4 activity
  • Eurex, the leading European derivatives exchange has reached agreement with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to actively offer its binary US hurricane derivatives in the States.
  • Reinsurance leviathan Munich Re uses its balance sheet to take cat risk as both assets and liabilities. Rupert Flatscher, head of the firm's Risk Trading Unit, discusses his views on trading risk...
  • French reinsurer SCOR Global P&C has closed its EUR75mn Euro wind and Japanese earthquake cat bond, Atlas VI, taking total 2009 ILS issuance to $2.66bn. 
  • Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded a $67.5mn tranche of Glacier Re’s 2008 Nelson Re cat bond, due to mounting losses from last year’s Hurricane Ike.
  • The resilient performance of catastrophe bonds has enabled Amlin’s ILS fund manager, Leadenhall Capital Partners, to post an 11.5 percent return on its portfolio this year. Leadenhall –
  • ILS pioneer Swiss Re has launched the fourth transaction in its Vita excess mortality bond series, as predicted by Trading Risk in September. At just $50mn, Vita IV is far smaller than the expiring $