Auckland Future Fund (AFF) approves catastrophe bonds as part of target allocation
The Auckland Future Fund (AFF), a New Zealand based investment entity that was established in 2024 as part of Auckland Council’s long-term plan, can now add catastrophe bonds to its nascent portfolio as its governing board approved an investment policy that includes cat bonds as an allowable alternative asset class. The Auckland Future Fund (AFF) […]
Hannover Re sets-up “future ready” ILS & retro structure, as Ludolphs steps back
Hannover Re has announced a leadership transition within its Insurance-Linked Securities (ILS) and Retrocession team, confirming that long-term ILS head Henning Ludolphs will transition into an advisory role effective today October 1st, with Patrick Horstmann succeeding him as head of the unit to ensure continuity and support future growth. At the same time, Hannover Re […]