Jardine Lloyd Thompson Capital Markets (JLTCM) Inc., part of JLT Re, has arranged a private placement catastrophe bond, Market Re...
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Swiss Re, Europe’s second-biggest reinsurer, said regulators should prevent catastrophe bonds from being repackaged like subprime mortgages. “It’s important for...
The Philippines suffered $13 billion of damage when Super Typhoon Haiyan tore through the country in 2013, a year after...
Catastrophe bond issuance for the first quarter reached a record $1.7 billion – higher than any other first quarter issuance...
Pension and hedge funds flush with cash and hungry for yield are creating a market for reinsurers willing to look...
The creation of one of the world’s largest reinsurers in an all-stock merger paves the way for more deals. AXIS...
AXIS Capital Holdings Ltd. agreed to merge with PartnerRe Ltd., combining two Bermuda-based reinsurers with a total market value of...
Aon Benfield’s Reinsurance Market Analysis describes the participants as having “reached the end of a 15 year journey, featuring chronological...
Property catastrophe bond issuance for the fourth quarter 2014 stood at USD$2.1 billion across six separate transactions, contributing to a...
Stocks for publicly traded reinsurance companies (including the four large European reinsurers) performed well below the overall market through the...