This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. SV SparkassenVersicherung (SV) is setting its sights on future catastrophe bond activity after making its market debut earlier this year with the $100 million Liongate Re DAC issuance, a landmark deal co-sponsored with Japan’s Zenkyoren. According to SV […]
ILS Is fundamental to market evolution and growth: McKeown, Vantage Risk
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. In a rapidly evolving re/insurance landscape, Vantage Risk is positioning itself at the forefront of innovation and adaptability, particularly in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) space. Speaking with Artemis, Chris McKeown, Chief Executive, Reinsurance, ILS, and Innovation, at Vantage […]
ILS appetite grows for EU aggregate cat cover as cedants seek earnings protection: Gallagher Re’s Dowlen
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. European insurers are increasingly revisiting aggregate catastrophe cover to protect against high-frequency events, with alternative capital providers showing greater interest in supporting these structures, according to Hamish Dowlen, Managing Director and Head of EMEA at Gallagher Re. Dowlen […]
Rather than reinventing the wheel, ILS must refine and scale: Apex’s D’Cunha
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Investor appetite for insurance-linked securities (ILS) continues to grow, but the asset class must evolve structurally to sustain momentum, address friction points like trapped capital, and engage a broader investor base, according to Rudy D’Cunha, Global Head of […]
Institutional investors get ‘fair slice’ of specialty risk via Accelerant’s Risk Exchange: CEO
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Since launching its Risk Exchange platform in 2023, Accelerant Holdings has positioned itself as a conduit between institutional capital and specialty insurance risk, offering what CEO Jeff Radke describes as one of the few opportunities for investors to […]
157 Re reinsurance sidecar improves our capabilities: Arundo Re’s Montador
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. In an interview with Artemis, Laurent Montador, Deputy CEO of French reinsurer Arundo Re, discussed the recent renewal and launch of the seventh sidecar in the 157 Re series of deals, stating that it enhances the company’s capability […]
Parametric ILS gains momentum as investors seek precision, liquidity, & diversification: ILS NYC 2025
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. At Artemis’ ILS NYC 2025 conference, a high-profile panel of industry leaders highlighted the growing potential of parametric insurance-linked securities (ILS) to reshape risk transfer markets. As climate volatility intensifies and capital markets look for transparent, uncorrelated opportunities, […]
Siena Capital targets cat bond market with initial plan to launch daily pricing platform
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Siena Capital Group, LLC, a private investment office with a focus on special situations and that counts former Gallagher Securities trading and distribution specialist Jack Stone as a Partner, is targeting the catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) […]
Black Kite Re II shows ILS can narrow Asia’s protection gap: Peak Re CEO
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Following the successful completion of its second catastrophe bond, the $50 million Black Kite Re Limited (Series 2025-1), Franz-Josef Hahn, CEO of reinsurer Peak Re, told us the issuance showcases the “tremendous potential” that insurance-linked-securities (ILS) solutions can […]
The casualty ILS investment opportunity – ILS NYC 2025 video
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. This video features an expert panel discussing the opportunity for investors in the growing casualty insurance-linked securities (ILS) space at our Artemis ILS NYC 2025 conference, which was held in New York on February 7th 2025. ILS NYC […]