Data centre opportunity for ILS capital must be effective in terms of the economics: Swiss Re
When it comes to alternative sources of reinsurance capital and insurance-linked securities (ILS) investors supporting the massive need…
Investor interest in cat bonds and ILS outpaces market issuance growth: Guatteri, Swiss Re ILS
Swiss Re is seeing broader and more engaged interest in catastrophe bonds and insurance-linked securities from institutional investors,…
Swiss Re sees $200bn premium in data centres, renewables by 2030. Cat bonds, sidecars have a role
With the global economy having entered a capital expenditure (capex) super-cycle, there is a notable increase in investments…
Swiss Re names Wiget to take over leadership of Alternative Capital Partners
Swiss Re, the global reinsurer, has named long-standing senior employee Mirjam Wiget as the new leader for its…
PFZW allocation target rises for Mt. Logan strategy, shrinks for Munich Re & Swiss Re sidecars
The target investment allocation range for the Mt. Logan Capital Management, Ltd. quota share structure named Scenery Re…
Swiss Re names Martin Zingg to lead Alternative Capital Partners (ACP) as Minter to retire
Swiss Re has appointed long-standing senior employee Martin Zingg as the new head of its Alternative Capital Partners…
Chubb cedes more premium to ABR Re in 2025 as overall earnings benefit grows
Global re/insurer Chubb has reported that it ceded more risk in premium terms to its third-party capitalised total-return…
Zurich / Beazley agree £8.1bn acquisition terms. Business as usual for Beazley’s cyber ILS plans
The boards of Zurich and Beazley have now agreed terms of the approximately £8.1 billion all-cash offer by…
Swiss Re CEO on alternative capital leverage, value-chain reimagination, AI, cycle management
Swiss Re’s CEO Andreas Berger said the reinsurance company is focused on amplifying the core of its business…
Swiss Re reports strong profits, stable renewals, reduces external nat cat retro
Swiss Re has reported strong profits and hitting its financial targets for 2025, as well as a relatively…
Zurich – Beazley: A potential powerhouse in cyber, ILS and third-party capital use?
Yesterday the news broke that global giant Zurich Insurance Group has made a number of proposals to acquire…
Beazley rejects Zurich acquisition proposals, says undervalues its prospects as independent
Beazley has announced this morning that its board has rejected the acquisition proposal from Zurich Insurance Group, saying…