Catastrophe bond issuance exceeds $11.3bn in record second quarter: Artemis

July 7, 2026 Reinsurance News Market Updates

Summary from Reinsurance News

After a busy opening quarter of the year, strong catastrophe bond and related insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance momentum continued in the second quarter of 2026, with a quarterly record of...

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London Moves to Expand Influence in $140 Billion ILS Market

July 8, 2026 Insurance Journal ↗ General

The world’s biggest hub for commercial and specialty risk is angling for a much more prominent role in the $140 billion global market for insurance-linked securities. Issuance of ILS products,...

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TSR raises hurricane forecast slightly on potential for more favourable sub-tropical conditions

July 8, 2026 Artemis ↗ Market Updates

Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) has raised its forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season slightly, now calling for one more hurricane and major hurricane to form, citing “indications that the...

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Ambassador mutual cat bond and ILW fund nears $900m in assets

July 8, 2026 Artemis ↗ Market Updates

The Ambassador US mutual fund strategy operated by Embassy Asset Management that allocates to catastrophe bonds and private insurance-linked securities (ILS) that we believe to be largely ILW’s, has...

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