Our news and analysis from the last week
Artemis Newsletter - May 14th 2025 | | |  - Insured nat cat losses on trend to hit $145bn in 2025: Swiss Re - Vantage hires Fales from Elementum as SVP for partner capital investor relations - Munich Re "absolutely prepared" to keep growing in US property cat: CFO Jurecka - Two Merna Re SPI's registered in Bermuda, likely for State Farm - Hannover Re expects ~€230m retro recovery for wildfires, mostly from K-Cessions: Althoff - Calidris Investment Partners launched by Philippe Trahan and Daniel Miller - Hannover Re shares €438 in losses with ILS in Q1, grows 10.4% at April renewal - Munich Re pegs LA wildfire losses at €1.1bn, cites "market challenges" at April 1st - UCITS cat bond funds positive for April, but flat at first pricing in May - Legacy market opportunity to collaborate with ILS highlighted at IRLA event - Strong cat bond issuance takes some excess cash out, prices a little firmer: K2 Advisors - The casualty ILS investment opportunity – ILS NYC 2025 video - SI Re grows ILS investments to EUR 84.5m, with "pleasing returns" in 2024 - Australian weather claims reach AU $1.5bn. Alfred, Queensland flood costs rise: ICA - Liongate Re cat bond on-track for ~$100m Japan quake & German parametric quake limit - Cat bonds offer sustainable investment potential amid rising climate risks: UBS - AXA cedes the bulk of its reinsurance premium growth to ILS capital: CFO - ILS an increasingly viable reinsurance alternative, continued growth expected: Gallagher Securities - Allstate seeks $150m Florida catastrophe bond, Sanders Re II 2025-2 - First catastrophe bond for Texas FAIR Plan secured, $200m Bluebonnet Re 2025-2 - Heritage lifts reinsurance renewal 13% to almost $2.5bn with only slight cost increase - Zurich buys "innovative" global aggregate reinsurance, including collateralized capacity - Torrey Pines Re 2025-1 pricing sets stage for better renewal: Palomar CEO - Obra Capital promotes Polanskyj to Chief Investment Officer - Cat models fundamental to ILS underwriting and risk management: LGT ILS Partners - Verisk launches US model for SRCC events as insurers face rising civil unrest losses - TWIA upsizes Bluebonnet Re 2025-1 catastrophe bond again to $550m - Reinsurance pricing back at 2023 levels, says JPM. Cat bonds may be back at 2022 - Everest's cessions to Mt. Logan Re jump 95% in Q1 as more cat XoL shared - White Mountains reports Outrigger Re sidecar loss in Q1 2025 on wildfires and 2024 cats - Catastrophe bonds widen in April as seasonality lifts market yield back to 10.86% - Peak Re's new Black Kite Re cat bond signals growing maturity of Hong Kong ILS platform - Fidelis seeks worldwide aggregate retro with new $75m Herbie Re 2025-1 cat bond - ILS growth accelerates with surge in new perils: AXA IM's Divet - SCOR cites April softening, expects loss-free renewals to be competitive at mid-year - Slide secures its largest catastrophe bond yet, $250m Purple Re 2025-1 For continuous coverage in real-time visit Artemis. For details of the latest catastrophe bonds visit our Deal Directory (containing over 1,000 entries.) | Featured Conferences & Events | Artemis London 2025 - Register to attend, September 2nd Our annual catastrophe bond and ILS conference returns in London on September 2nd 2025. With space for more people and a new venue this year, it promises to be our biggest London event yet. | Future conferences: Please save these dates for upcoming Artemis conferences: Artemis ILS NYC 2026 - February 6th, 2026, New York City.
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