Swiss Re Insurance-Linked Strategies Inc. is the new name for the global reinsurance firm’s dedicated insurance-linked securities investment management business, as Swiss Re looks to provide a...
Global reinsurer Swiss Re has announced the launch of a new business unit, Alternative Capital Solutions, a division that will encompass its retrocession buying activities, as well as its...
Xceedance, a provider of technology-enabled services and operational solutions for the global insurance industry, has appointed Vikas Wadhera as Senior Vice President as the company seeks to further...
Achmea, the Netherlands headquartered European insurance group, has now secured a one-third upsized €100 million source of collateralized European windstorm reinsurance from its new Windmill III Re...
Arch Capital Group has now successfully upsized its latest catastrophe bond sponsorship, securing $150 million of property catastrophe retrocession for peak North American perils from the Ramble Re...
CRC Group, an independent wholesale specialty insurance distributor, has announced that its Insurisk platform has launched a Middle Market Property Program, providing responsive capacity and...
Nectaris Re Ltd., the rated reinsurance platform backed by ILS manager Leadenhall Capital Partners LLP, is targeted to receive its first catastrophe bond protection, through a currently $60 million...
The Allstate Corporation has estimated catastrophe losses of $289 million pre-tax ($228 million after-tax) for May 2026, bringing its combined catastrophe losses for April and May to $1.16 billion...
A recent paper from investment manager Neuberger Berman highlights catastrophe bonds as a “very compelling opportunity” for investors seeking genuine portfolio diversification, which comes at a time...
The catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets played a very significant role in determining price levels and driving improved terms and conditions for reinsurance buyers at the...