Taiping Re to sponsor Silk Road Re catastrophe bond out of Hong Kong

Taiping Reinsurance Company (Taiping Re), a Hong Kong based reinsurer that is part of the state-backed China Taiping Insurance Group, is in the process of sponsoring its first catastrophe bond, with a Silk Road Re Limited transaction set to be issued out of Hong Kong, Artemis can reveal. We’re told that this Silk Road Re […]

Galapagos Capital pre-authorised for structure to issue ILS in Brazil

Galapagos Capital, a global investment company headquartered in Brazil that offers a range of investment management, banking and financial services, has received pre-authorisation from the insurance regulator SUSEP to establish an issuer of Letra de Risco de Seguro (Insurance Risk Letters), which are Brazil’s own type of insurance-linked securities (ILS). Galapagos Capital aims to become […]

ILS market M&A consolidation can help attract more institutional capital: Stonybrook

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market should become more streamlined and professionalised if mergers and acquisitions (M&A) consolidate players, which Stonybrook Capital believes can help in attracting more institutional capital to the sector. Stonybrook Capital, a specialist strategic advisory and investment banking firm focused exclusively on the insurance and reinsurance industry, comments on trends in insurance-linked […]

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