Listed below are the ten hottest information articles, week ending January nineteenth 2025, overlaying disaster bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and associated threat switch subjects. To make sure you by no means miss a factor subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for each article we publish.
Ten most learn articles on Artemis.bm, week ending January nineteenth 2025:
- Catastrophe bond price movements due to LA wildfire exposure
A variety of disaster bonds skilled detrimental secondary market value actions as a result of potential publicity to combination attachment erosion, or precise losses, from the Los Angeles and Southern California wildfires. We detailed the most important movers, based mostly on data seen and conversations with our sources within the cat bond market. - Read our news and analysis on the Los Angeles wildfires, including industry loss estimates seen so far
With quite a few tales on the wildfires in our top-10 most learn of final week, we felt it simpler to direct you to the archive web page for this subject. - NFIP’s Helene loss estimate rises to $6.75bn. Two cat bonds extended with partial repayment
We realized that FEMA has elevated its estimate for Nationwide Flood Insurance coverage Program (NFIP) losses from hurricane Helene, elevating the determine to $6.75 billion and consequently two FloodSmart Re disaster bond tranches have had their maturity dates prolonged, with partial repayments of principal to be made. - Stone Ridge marks mutual cat bond / ILS funds the most on LA wildfires
Stone Ridge Asset Administration, the New York based mostly different threat premia centered funding supervisor, seems to have taken the strongest motion when it comes to marking down its mutual disaster bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds on potential publicity to the California wildfires, whereas most different methods available in the market have barely moved. - Fermat announces new range of commingled ILS strategies, two investor relations hires
Fermat Capital Administration, the specialist supervisor of disaster bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investments, has launched a brand new vary of commingled ILS methods already supporting round $2 billion in property, in addition to two key hires to its world investor relations crew. - CEA mulls second-event tower, with potential role for reinsurance / cat bonds
The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) is discussing the necessity for both a pre-funded subsequent or second-event funding tower (with threat switch and reinsurance maybe part of it), or the infrastructure for one, that may assist its capabilities after a major earthquake loss that depletes its claims paying capability. - UCITS cat bond funds grow 26% in 2024, end year with $13.8bn under management
Disaster bond funds within the UCITS format continued their sturdy progress by the top of final yr, reaching a brand new excessive of simply over $13.8 billion in cat bond property underneath administration, which represents very spectacular 26% progress by 2024. - Elementum launches Enhanced Yield Strategy, expands collateralized reinsurance investment range
Elementum Advisors, LLC, the choice funding supervisor that specialises in collateralized pure disaster occasion reinsurance investments, has unveiled a brand new technique that enhances the agency’s higher-yield technique complement. - ILS NYC 2025: Announcing our full conference agenda. Register soon if you want to attend
We’re delighted to disclose the total agenda for our upcoming disaster bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) convention. Artemis ILS NYC 2025 is being held in New York on February seventh. Tickets are nonetheless obtainable however promoting quick, so please register quickly to make sure you can be part of us on the occasion. - Howden names Kusche Chairman, HCMA, Europe. Rosenberg becomes Co-Head of Global ILS
Howden’s capital markets and insurance-linked securities (ILS) specialist unit, Howden Capital Markets & Advisory (HCMA), has introduced that Philipp Kusche, who serves because the agency’s World Head of ILS & Capital Options, will tackle an expanded position as Chairman of HCMA, Europe, with Mitchell Rosenberg turning into Co-Head of World ILS.
This isn’t each article revealed on Artemis over the last week, simply the most well-liked amongst our readers over the past seven days. There were 38 new articles published in the last week.
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