As the buildout of AI and digital infrastructure continues to expand across the re/insurance industry, driving insurance-linked securities (ILS) into this emerging sector relies heavily on key...
US natural catastrophes generated approximately $36 billion in insured losses during the first half of 2026, accounting for 75% of global insured losses, according to Aon’s Global Catastrophe Recap:...
Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions, the hedge fund-focused arm of the global asset manager, has updated its stance on catastrophe bonds from ‘overweight’ to ‘strongly overweight’ for Q3 2026,...
Hannover Re’s Bermuda-domiciled transformer vehicle Kaith Re Ltd. has issued another private catastrophe bond under its Seaside Re program, with a $14.94 million Seaside Re (Series 2026-61) deal that...
KatRisk, a provider of catastrophe risk modelling and analytics for the insurance and reinsurance industries, has introduced a new generation of wildfire risk capabilities. The company said the...
Bill Ackman linked investment holding company Pershing Square Holdings has appointed current Twelve Securis board executive Ranjani Kearsley, who works at investment firm B-FLEXION, as an independent...
Bermuda again saw strong registration numbers of new catastrophe bond, insurance-linked security (ILS) and alternative or third-party reinsurance capital related entities in the first-half of 2026...
After a magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the southern coast of Mexico on Friday, analysis suggests this event was a near-miss for attaching the parametric trigger of one tranche of notes from...
Demand for industry-loss warranty (ILW) protection saw progressive momentum throughout Q2 2026, culminating in a peak during the mid-year reinsurance renewals. At the same time, after a record...
Dan Frey, Chief Financial Officer at Travelers, said the firm opted not to renew its Personal Insurance Catastrophe Excess-of-Loss (XOL) Reinsurance Treaty at July 1, as its enhanced enterprise-wide...