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Brit has increased its commitment to the capital markets through growing various third party capital-backed initiatives in 2018, however the specialty re/insurer had a challenging year from natural catastrophes which ultimately led to a net loss. 15 February 2019
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Only seven of the 33 tracked ILS funds representing the Eurekahedge ILS Advisers Index reported a positive return in December, and the average fund was down by 0.97 percent that month. 14 February 2019
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Against a backdrop of trapped capital, issues with Markel CATCo, and two consecutive years of heavy cat losses, there is a period of uncertainty now in the ILS market in 2019, Brad Adderley, partner at Appleby's Bermuda office, told Bermuda Re+ILS. 8 February 2019
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The insurance sector will remain attractive to investors in the first half of 2019, and there are "clear signs of momentum" in how natural catastrophe risk is priced in the equity and ILS markets in the wake of two recent heavy loss years, according to insurance investment manager Twelve Capital. 6 February 2019
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Against a backdrop of US and Bermuda government inquiries, senior executives being dropped and certain redemption rights being offered to ILS funds managed by the company, Markel CATCo's ability to maintain or raise capital has been adversely impacted, parent Markel Corporation has confirmed. 6 February 2019
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ILS Bermuda, a group that promotes economic development through the growth of insurance-linked securities and alternative risk transfer in Bermuda, has appointed Kathleen Faries as chair. 1 February 2019
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Treefrog Consulting, a Bermuda-based re/insurance and ILS technology firm, has created an underwriting, pricing and portfolio management web application to help reinsurance and ILS businesses speed up pricing. 30 January 2019
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The Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) registered 75 re/insurance companies in 2018, up from 58 in 2017, a 29.3 percent increase year-on-year. 29 January 2019
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The global non-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) market grew to $93 billion at the end of 2018, up from $88 billion year-on-year, despite a substantial slowdown in the fourth quarter. 29 January 2019
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Aetna, a provider of healthcare insurance and subsidiary of CVS Health, has entered into a four-year reinsurance deal with a newly formed Cayman Islands special purpose insurance vehicle, Vitality Re X. 28 January 2019
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