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NZ Gov Super Fund could expand ILS investments as Elementum Advisors appointed

The Government Superannuation Fund Authority of New Zealand has demonstrated its growing appetite to invest into catastrophe bonds and other catastrophe reinsurance opportunities, by adding insurance-linked securities (ILS) specialist Elementum Advisors to its roster of managers this year. Having invested into insurance-linked securities (ILS) for more than a decade, this

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Alternative risk transfer methods present opportunity to manage property volatility: Aon

Organisations facing increasing property program volatility can benefit from alternative risk transfer strategies, unlocking access to strategic sources of capital and supporting long-term program stability, according to Aon. The long-term view of property risk is increasingly volatile and complex. Risk buyers are currently navigating two opposing dynamics in the global

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CalPERS said to be investing in catastrophe bonds for the first time

CalPERS, the largest public pension fund in the United States with total assets under management of over $582 billion, is making its first ever investment allocation to the insurance-linked securities sector, we understand in catastrophe bonds, Artemis has learned. The California Public Employees’ Retirement System, or CalPERS, is one of

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