People Moves: Arch Insurance Int’l Promotes Brooks to Lead Fine Art & Specie; Aon Names Schultz Vice Chair of Reinsurance, Pennay Becomes CEO of Aon Securities October 9, 2024 This edition of International People Moves details appointments at Arch International Insurance and Aon. A summary of these new hires...
Markets/Coverages: Lloyd’s Announces 1st 144A Cat Bond on Its London Bridge Platform January 8, 2024 Lloyd’s, the re/insurance marketplace, announced that the first 144A catastrophe bond has been issued on its risk transformation platform London...
COVID-19 Couldn’t Stop Robust Quarter for ILS Issuance: Aon July 31, 2020 Usage of insurance linked securities the first six months of 2020 is already 20% higher than all of 2019, underscoring...
Aon Hires 2 Former Co-Heads of JLT’s Insurance-Linked Securities Unit June 11, 2019 Aon Securities, the insurance-linked securities unit of Aon, announced it has hired Michael Popkin and Rick Miller, the former co-heads...
Catastrophe Bonds – A to Z August 7, 2018 By Russ Banham A reader of this publication, the president of an insurance agency, recently wrote to say he kept hearing about catastrophe...
Aon Securities Structures Largest-Ever Earthquake Catastrophe Bond for World Bank February 7, 2018 Aon Securities, the investment banking division of reinsurance intermediary and capital adviser Aon Benfield, has assisted the World Bank in...
Catastrophe Bond Market Breaks New Records in 2nd Quarter, 1st Half: Aon Study August 7, 2017 Catastrophe bond issuance during the second quarter stood at US$6.38 billion across 20 transactions – a new record for quarterly...
Cat Bond Issuance Saw Robust Start to 2017: Aon Benfield May 1, 2017 Catastrophe bond issuance made a robust start during the first quarter of 2017 with seven catastrophe bond transactions that totaled...
Cat Bond Issuance in 2017 Could Approach Record Levels: Aon Report January 25, 2017 Total catastrophe bond issuance for calendar year 2016 reached US$5.8 billion – a decrease from US$6.9 billion in 2015 –...
Willis, Aon and Verisk Agree: Q1 Cat Bonds Hit Record Issuance April 21, 2016 There’s more evidence that catastrophe bond issuance hit record territory again during Q1. This time, Aon Securities and a division...