This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. A few signs emerged at the recent January 1st 2024 reinsurance renewals that bode well for protection buyers as we move through this year and into the next, as broker Aon highlighted that…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The capital raise for the 2024 underwriting year for London headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance firm Beazley’s third-party capital backed Smart Tracker syndicate 5623 was “heavily oversubscribed” and the structure remains on-track to…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Craig Hupper, an executive from global reinsurance company TransRe who is well-known and liked in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) community, is set to retire from the firm at the end of this year,…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. While the insurance-linked securities (ILS) sector has strengthened its governance practices considerably in recent years, when it comes to environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations, ILS manager selection really matters, as there is…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. A new reinsurance fund has been launched to support delivery of innovative insurance products to protect smallholder farmers in Africa, with One Acre Fund Re expected to become a source of capacity to…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. New technologies can serve as a bridge between the re/insurance industry and the world’s most vulnerable, and alongside the use of insurance-linked securities (ILS) and innovative solutions such as parametrics, can help to…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. In a perhaps surprising turn of events, the opening hours of the COP28 climate talks today have seen a landmark agreement to operationalise and provide initial funding for the much-discussed loss and damage…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Tenax Capital, the London based hedge fund investment manager that operates a catastrophe bond strategy, has joined the insurance-linked securities (ILS) industry working-group that focuses on enhancing environmental, social and governance (ESG) transparency…
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Parameter Climate, the parametric climate risk transfer focused underwriter and advisor, has completed a management buyout of seed investor SiriusPoint, as the latter continues to reduce its equity ownership in program and MGA…