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  • Insurance-linked capital markets could benefit as Florida looks to alternative capital providers as part of the solution to the state catastrophe fund’s $19bn capacity shortfall.   Florida Hurr
  • Oil Casualty Insurance Company’s (OIL) 2005 $405mn Avalon Re bond has been extended a further nine months, to 3 September 2009, in order to fully assess the losses to the bond.   The notes, whi
  • Japanese insurer Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance USA Inc is offering weather insurance policies in the US as a “simpler” alternative to derivatives for smaller companies.   The firm will sell i
  •   Heavy fourth quarter 2008 secondary cat bond trading sent the insurance linked securities (ILS) market to only the second quarterly loss in its history, at 0.94 percent.   The quarter’s loss
  • The devastating Windstorm Klaus – which swept across southern France and northern Spain on 23-24 January leaving a trail of destruction – could trigger cat bonds if the losses are as high
  • The Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest weather derivatives exchange, has expanded its temperature-based weather products to Australia.   The new listings, which will begin trading on 23 Februar
  •  IFEX traded 25 lots ($250,000) of its 1st event 2008 $10bn event-linked futures contracts in February, as traders closed out positions ahead of the revised industry loss estimates for 2008’s H
  • French reinsurer SCOR’s Atlas V cat bond has been delayed, with pricing now expected to be finalised by the end of this week (13 February) and closure the following week, Trading Risk can revea
  • Swiss Re’s share price fell to a 52 week low of SFr21.70 today (5 February) as investors and ratings agencies reacted to news of Swiss Re’s further SFr3bn capital injection from Berkshire
  • Capital markets capacity providers will emerge as winners as traditional markets seek alternative sources of capital in the face of major 2008 balance sheet losses.   With the 2008 results season now