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  • Industry vets form ILS firm

    A new firm has launched to change how catastrophe risk is syndicated in the reinsurance and capital...

    Job Swaps    5 September 2014
  • Cat bond pro takes reinsurance role

    Mt Logan Re has recruited Mark Booth to serve as its head property reinsurance underwriter. He will...

    Job Swaps    3 September 2014
  • Cat bonds affirmed on annual resets

    S&P has affirmed its ratings on five natural-peril catastrophe bonds issued by three differe...

    News Round-up    19 August 2014
  • RFC issued on transformer criteria

    AM Best is requesting feedback on a new draft criteria report on rating reinsurance/insurance transf...

    News Round-up    6 August 2014
  • Queen Street III defaults

    S&P has lowered to D (default) from double-C its rating on the US$150m Queen Street III Capi...

    News Round-up    5 August 2014
  • Steadfast buys into reinsurance broker

    Steadfast Group has agreed to take a 50% equity interest in Steadfast Re, formerly known as Beach &a...

    Job Swaps    5 August 2014
  • New broker-dealer targets ILS

    Minova Insurance Holdings has launched a new broker-dealer, BMS Capital Advisory. The firm will advi...

    Job Swaps    1 August 2014
  • Cat bond affirmed on reset

    S&P has affirmed its single-B rating on the series 2013-I class A notes issued by Everglades...

    News Round-up    28 July 2014
  • ILS ratings affirmed

    S&P has affirmed its ratings on four natural-peril catastrophe bonds that had annual resets...

    News Round-up    22 July 2014
  • ILS diversification eyed

    In sharp contrast to December when seven catastrophe bonds priced with a spread of 625bp or greater...

    News Round-up    16 July 2014
  • UCITS cat bond fund prepped

    Entropics Asset Management has been licensed by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority to under...

    News Round-up    14 July 2014
  • ILS leader takes top job

    HSZ Group has named Stefan Kräuchi as ceo and partner. He joined the company two years ago...

    Job Swaps    11 July 2014
  • More records for ILS market

    Last quarter was the busiest ever for the ILS market as 12 catastrophe bonds closed with a total val...

    News Round-up    10 July 2014
  • Jumbo cat bonds drive record issuance

    Last quarter saw the largest-ever issuance volumes in the history of the non-life catastrophe bond m...

    News Round-up    8 July 2014
  • Amlin ups interest in ILS manager

    Amlin has reached a non-binding agreement in principle to increase its existing interest in Leadenha...

    Job Swaps    7 July 2014
  • Cat bond pricing floor emerging?

    Munich Re last week withdrew its latest catastrophe bond issuance - Queen Street X ...

    News Round-up    3 July 2014