Sequant Re has hired Victor Baillargeon as chief underwriting officer. He is tasked with leading the...

Vario Partners and Guy Carpenter have teamed up to form a new ILS investment vehicle and fund that f...

Markel is set to acquire CATCo Investment Management's assets in a deal that is expected to...

Schulte Roth & Zabel has expanded its structured finance practice by adding Boris Ziser and&...

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance is set to acquire Amlin for approximately £3.47m. As part of the...

A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days

Pipeline Last week six ABS, five RMBS, one CMBS and two CLOs were added to the pipeline. The CMBS w...

A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days

Pipeline Primary market activity was limited last week, with three new ABS and a single CLO added t...

Fitch expects catastrophe bond issuance to increase in Asia-Pacific - particularly for catastrophe-p...

The reinsurance sector is adapting to the influx of alternative capital by providing innovative solu...

S&P has raised its credit ratings on Avondale Securities class A1 and A2 notes from double-B...

A look at the major activity in structured finance over the past seven days

Pipeline There were fewer additions to the pipeline last week than there had been the week before....

Adam Szakmary has been appointed ceo and portfolio manager of Blue Capital Management. He replaces B...

Michael Millette is set to launch Hudson Structured Capital Management following his departure from...

Munich Re has established a new unit within its special and financial risks division. Launched in Ju...

White Mountains Insurance Group has agreed to sell Sirius International Insurance to CM Internationa...

ILW supply and demand picking up

The ILS secondary market continues to see price volatility in non-peak risks, but certain peak catas...