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Genworth MI issues $350m in ILNs via Triangle Re

Genworth Mortgage Insurance Corporation (Genworth MI) has obtained $349.6 million of fully collateralised excess of loss reinsurance coverage from Triangle Re 2020-1, the Bermuda-based special purpose insurer.   23 October 2020

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PartnerRe snares Andrew Hughes as CEO for third party capital

PartnerRe has hired Andrew Hughes as its new chief executive of third party capital.   22 October 2020

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Kathleen Reardon named as CEO of Hiscox Re & ILS

Hiscox has appointed Kathleen Reardon as chief executive of Hiscox Re & ILS.   21 October 2020

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NMI Holdings prices $242m ILN deal via Oaktown Re V

NMI Holdings has priced a $242 million deal for 10-year mortgage insurance-linked notes, issued by Oaktown Re V, a newly formed Bermuda special-purpose insurer.   21 October 2020

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Convergence 2020 capitalises on digital event with record overseas attendance

ILS Bermuda turned a problem into an advantage with its Convergence 2020 conference, using the need to host its first digital event as an opportunity to expand its reach and attract a record number of overseas delegates.   13 October 2020

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ILS must face up to challenges around secondary perils and trapped capital: Convergence 2020

Panelists on the ILS Manager Panel at Convergence 2020, titled: ILS at an Inflection Point, agreed with the sentiment implied in the title of the session.   8 October 2020

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Convergence 2020 panelists offer advice to soothe ILS growing pains

The ILS market has reached a critical stage of its development, according to the ILS investor panel at Convergence 2020, titled: Growth Spurts & Growing Pains. Having experienced a significant shock event in 2020, in the form of COVID-19, ILS has certainly proved itself in a challenging market.   8 October 2020

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Alternative capital suppressing cat prices: Convergence 2020

Panelists at ILS Bermuda’s Convergence 2020 conference believe large inflows of alternative capital could explain why the price of catastrophe insurance has not risen in line with insured losses.   7 October 2020

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Academics call on re/insurers to abandon cat models relying on historical data: Convergence 2020

A panel of academics at ILS Bermuda’s Convergence 2020 conference has slammed the re/insurance industry’s catastrophe prediction models as not fit for purpose.   7 October 2020

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Convergence 2020 promises a familiar feel in its new look virtual format

Convergence 2020 kicks off on October 6 in a new fully virtual format, becoming the latest event to be forced to make alternative arrangements due to restrictions on movement and gathering due to COVID-19.   6 October 2020

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