Parametric regional risk pools get Global Shield support to deepen collaboration
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The main four parametric disaster insurance risk pools have signed a grant agreement with the Global Shield Solutions Platform (GSSP) to help them accelerate and deepen their collaboration, something which could have implications for how they transfer risk…
Reinsurance returns still strong, growth a rational view: J.P. Morgan
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Returns in the reinsurance market are still strong despite softening at recent renewals and this is driving some reinsurers to seek out growth while the opportunity remains, which analysts at J.P. Morgan call a rational view. Traditional reinsurance…
Rochdale ILW & cat bond fund returns 11.77% with only modest catastrophe impacts
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The City National Rochdale Select Strategies Fund, a mutual insurance-linked securities (ILS) strategy focused on industry loss warranties (ILWs) and catastrophe bonds, delivered a net return of 11.77% for the year ended January 31, 2025. While down from…
Acrisure Re hires Romeo & ILW specialist Gordon from Aon in Bermuda
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Acrisure Re, the reinsurance broking division of global firm Acrisure, has made some key hires in Bermuda, taking Roman Romeo, who joins the company as Head of Acrisure Re Bermuda, as well as Barry Gordon, a specialist in…
Generali GC&C to scale up ART & Parametrics, names Pignoli Head
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Generali Global Corporate & Commercial (GC&C) has named Michele Pignoli as Head of a newly established unit focused on Alternative Risk Transfer (ART) and Parametric insurance solutions, as the company sets its sights on scaling up this segment…
Tangency Capital grows AUM to $2.3bn, sees continued growth in demand
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Tangency Capital Ltd., an investment manager in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space with a focus on reinsurance quota share instruments, has expanded its assets under management to $2.3 billion in 2025 and is seeing continued demand from its…
The parametric ILS investment opportunity – ILS NYC 2025 video
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. This video features an expert panel discussing the investment opportunity in parametric insurance-linked securities (ILS) at our Artemis ILS NYC 2025 conference, which was held in New York on February 7th 2025. ILS NYC 2025 was Artemis’ eighth…
“Nothing is off the agenda” with GAM & Swiss Re cat bond and ILS partnership
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Having announced a new partnership this morning, that sees reinsurer Swiss Re becoming co-manager of the GAM Investments operated and distributed catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds, executives told us that “nothing is off the agenda” and…
Insurance-linked securities market adjusts to riskier landscape: ILS NYC 2025
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. At Artemis’ ILS NYC 2025 conference, which took place in February, a panel of leading industry voices examined how the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is responding to a higher-risk world, while maintaining performance and attracting institutional capital. The…
Leveraging space technology to refine parametric wildfire and drought products: Skyline Partners
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. As wildfires and droughts intensify across the globe, the insurance industry is searching for ways to close the growing protection gap. With traditional insurance struggling to keep pace with the escalating frequency and severity of climate-driven disasters, parametric…
