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MGA/wholesale-type capacity transactions are expected to be a driver of segment’s growth.
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The insurance-focused investment manager also named RedBird Capital as a backer.
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Fresh from a deal with QBE Re, the investment firm discusses drivers of casualty ILS growth.
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The breadth of strategies targeted by ILS start-ups signals where the industry is heading.
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The investment will be the first allocation to ILS for the public sector pensions investor Funds SA.
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The unit will be led by Ed Hochberg, global risk solutions leader at Guy Carpenter.
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White Mountains provided no capital to this year’s placement.
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The sidecar has backing from Culpeper Capital Partners, Calidris Investment Partners and Compre.
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The broker deal has projected cat bond new issuance of $19bn-$21bn for 2026.
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The Aon Cat Bond Total Return Index delivered gains of 11.6% in 2025.
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Potential sidecar investors include alternative asset managers and ILS firms.
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The casualty-focused retro vehicle has produced an annualised RoE of 20% since 2020.
