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ILS managers to focus on new perils

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) managers are expected to focus on new perils in emerging markets as the catastrophe bond market becomes saturated with interest.   14 April 2015

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Sidecars: a strategic market play

As the use of sidecars accelerates, Bermuda:Re+ILS examines the growing variety of structures being used to match different forms of capital with a growing array of risks and looks at the long-term implications of this increasingly important strategic tool for reinsurers.   8 April 2015

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Bermuda looks to consolidate its ILS supremacy

How has Bermuda secured its position as the most popular domicile for ILS, and how can it preserve its competitive edge? Bermuda:Re+ILS investigates.   8 April 2015

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ILS and hedge funds remain fashionable in Bermuda

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) focused vehicles and hedge fund reinsurance operations have comprised the majority of insurance and reinsurance company registrations on Bermuda so far in 2015.   8 April 2015

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A pivotal deal amid change

If the rumoured internal reinsurance vehicle being created by ACE and BlackRock gets off the ground, it potentially establishes a new blueprint for the way large-scale risk transfer could be secured and arranged by big cedants. Bermuda:Re+ILS asks what this could mean for the market.   8 April 2015

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Best of both worlds

Small and nimble but with the strength of Tokio Marine Group behind it; a traditional reinsurer but also fully engaged in the convergence space, Tokio Millennium Re will thrive on such dualities, its new CEO Stephan Ruoff tells Bermuda:Re+ILS.   8 April 2015

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ABIR welcomes UK government’s ILS plans

The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (ABIR), has welcomed the UK government’s plans to develop an insurance-linked securities (ILS) regime in the UK.   19 March 2015

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Naivety in the ILS space must be avoided

There is a question mark as to just how well informed the capital market investors now entering the reinsurance space are, and it is an issue that divides opinion, with many claiming the market will truly know only after a big loss.   11 March 2015

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ILS Fund Services’ assets exceed $3bn

Bermuda-based fund administrator, ILS Fund Services, has reached a major milestone with its assets under administration exceeding $3 billion for the first time.   6 March 2015

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Sequant Re appoints former Bermuda Commercial Bank exec

A Bermuda-based global reinsurer has appointed the former head of asset management of Bermuda Commercial Bank, Lola Myshketa, as executive vice president.   5 March 2015

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