Abundant capacity & competition puts further pressure on reinsurance prices: Fitch
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Abundant capacity and increasing competition among reinsurers are leading to softer pricing during the June and July renewals, which supports Fitch Ratings’ expectation…
IDF designs parametric flood insurance product for Lagos State Government
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The Insurance Development Forum (IDF) has completed the design of a parametric flood insurance solution for the Lagos State Government in Nigeria as…
Franklin Templeton stays strongly overweight cat bonds, as risk-adjusted returns appealing
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions, the more hedge fund focused part of the global asset manager, has maintained its strongly overweight conviction on the…
Gallagher Re structures and places innovative multi-peril parametric policy for SEADRIF and Lao PDR
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Gallagher Re, the global reinsurance broker, on behalf of the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF Insurance Company), has structured and placed…
GC Securities worked on record number of cat bonds in H1 2025: Guy Carpenter CEO Klisura
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. GC Securities, the investment banking and capital markets unit of reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter, worked on a record number of catastrophe bonds in…
Travelers renews mid-year catastrophe reinsurance and raises Long Point cat bond retention
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. US primary insurer Travelers has renewed substantially the same of its largest catastrophe reinsurance arrangements at the mid-year renewal season, although with some…
Reask unveils global tropical cyclone alert service for insurers and cat modellers
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Reask, the catastrophe modelling and climate analytics specialist, has announced that it has launched a new alert service that gives insurers and catastrophe…
Video: Catastrophe Bond and ILS Market Conditions at Mid-Year 2025 webinar
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. You can now watch the full replay of our recent Artemis Live webinar, Catastrophe Bond and ILS Market Conditions at Mid-Year 2025, from…
Ambassador Fund hits $537m as cat bond holdings grow. Private ILW investments steady
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The Ambassador US mutual catastrophe bond fund strategy operated by Embassy Asset Management grew its total insurance-linked securities (ILS) assets under management by…
HDI Global SE & Descartes receive approval to provide parametric earthquake insurance in Japan
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. The Japan branch of HDI Global SE, part of Germany-based insurer Talanx AG, in collaboration with Descartes Underwriting, the parametric risk transfer specialist,…