Hamilton Re creates special purpose vehicle
Hamilton Re has announced that it has established its first special purpose vehicle, Turing Re. The vehicle will provide collateralised capacity for Hamilton Re’s global reinsurance portfolio.
The company said that Turing Re has been funded with $65 million of capital, raised in a private placement syndicated among multiple investors, to provide support for Hamilton Re’s property treaty book of business.
“This transaction represents an exciting next step in the evolution of Hamilton Re as a diversified company meeting the needs of our current and future clients,” said Hamilton Re CEO Kathleen Reardon.
TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory acted as sole structuring and placement agent on the transaction. Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP acted as legal counsel to Hamilton Re.