Bermuda continues to strengthen its position within the alternative capital space, with new formations in 2013 dominated by special purpose insurers. 23 April 2013
Following its acquisition of a 30 percent stake in Secquaero Advisors, a specialist ILS investment manager, Schroders will now be extending ILS to its institutional clients. 18 April 2013
Third party capital is becoming an increasingly prominent component of the Bermuda landscape, driven by legislative change, active lobbying and the appeal of critical mass. 17 April 2013
BSX CEO Greg Wojciechowski explains why Bermuda and the exchange are increasingly acting
as a home for insurance-linked securities and alternative forms of capital. 11 April 2013
Guy Carpenter latest look at April renewals has found that “dynamic capital growth and ample reinsurance capacity” resulted in stable Asian and US renewals, with the rise of alternative capital changing market dynamics. 11 April 2013
Bermuda-based specialist ILS and investment management firm, CATCo has appointed Judith Wynne as group general counsel and company secretary. 11 April 2013
Citizens has used its Bermuda-based SPI to close a new $250 million, three-year capital market risk transfer programme. The deal follows in the footsteps of its record-breaking Everglades Re issuance of last year. 9 April 2013
A report by Willis Re has found that $35 billion of additional capital is currently flowing into the reinsurance space, with the trend set to accelerate. 4 April 2013
The Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) has opted to establish a Bermuda-domiciled SPI to host its latest ILS bond, which will provide multi-year coverage for Turkish earthquake risk. 4 April 2013
