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  • Inter-dealer broker Vyapar Capital Partners LLC has launched a new catastrophe derivative product, aimed at establishing a forward market for reinsurance pricing. The instrument, called a Swaption, w
  • Five more core positions have been announced in the newly re-structured investment banking group at merged broking firm Aon Benfield, Trading Risk can reveal. As previously reported by our sister pub
  • German reinsurer Hannover Re is currently marketing a slimmed-down version of its sidecar-style vehicle in tough trading conditions, Trading Risk understands. The latest vehicle, K6, is expected to
  • October is set to be the busiest month of the year for secondary trading of cat bonds, as the global financial crisis spills over into the insurance linked securities (ILS) sector. Broker-dealer Swi
  • Swiss Re has partnered with the World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) to develop a weather derivatives contract to hedge against loss of maize crops as a result of drought in Mala
  • The notional value of the global weather derivatives market has tripled in three years to $32bn for 2007-8 and is expected to see 30 percent annual growth "for the next several years", according to
  • Lack of liquidity, uncompetitive pricing and poor data quality are key concerns for potential issuers of insurance-linked securities (ILS), and are contributing to slowing market growth, according t
  • Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has downgraded four cat bonds guaranteed by failed investment bank Lehman Brothers, signalling further contagion of the financial sector crisis in the insuranc
  • (Re)insurers and investors are eagerly awaiting the official loss estimate for Hurricane Ike and whether the onshore damage figure will be over $10bn. Property Claims Services (PCS) - the independe
  • Ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) has put tranches of four cat bonds guaranteed by failed investment bank Lehman Brothers on negative watch. Tranches of Allstate's Willow Re, Catlin-managed Ne