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Best of Artemis, week ending October 18th 2026
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- Hurricane Simon track remained outside of Mexico cat bond parametric trigger zones: Loconte
As major hurricane Simon’s path shifted west it remained offshore of the parametric trigger zones related to the $175 million IBRD CAR Mexico 2024 (Pacific) catastrophe bond.
- Pillar Capital Management gets strategic investment from SageSure
Pillar Capital Management has secured a new high-profile backer as managing general underwriter SageSure has made a strategic investment in the company.
- 777 co-founder Wander pleads guilty to $500m+ scheme to defraud lenders and investors
Josh Wander, a co-founder of 777 Partners, has pled guilty to wire fraud and securities fraud in connection with a $500 million plus scheme to defraud lenders and investors of the company.
- Hurricane Isaias insurance industry loss estimated in $2bn – $4bn range: Euler ILS Partners
Euler ILS Partners placed an initial insurance industry loss estimate for recent hurricane Isaias in the range of $2 billion to $4 billion, noting there is the potential for the storm’s losses to add to aggregate structures.
- Swiss Re says increased reinsurance supply a positive, will align alt capital where it makes sense
Speaking ahead of the 2026 Baden-Baden gathering, Leopoldo Camara of Swiss Re outlined that more reinsurance capital is needed in the market to address growing, interconnected risks, while also emphasising that the reinsurer will align alternative capital where it makes sense.
- KCC estimates hurricane Isaias wind and surge insured losses at $3bn
Karen Clark & Company (KCC) has provided an initial estimate for the private insurance market loss from wind and storm surge associated with recent hurricane Isaias, saying it expects the total to be $3 billion.
- Lloyd’s issues guidance and expectations for broker-originated reinsurance structures
As industry focus grows on designing efficient structures to enable capital to connect with reinsurance risk, Lloyd’s has issued guidance on its expectations for any broker-originated reinsurance structures, which is a strategy that Lloyd’s itself believes is likely to see increasing demand.
- PICC P&C’s new $12m Great Wall Re is the first Hong Kong sidecar ILS issuance
PICC Property and Casualty Company Limited said its new US $12 million issuance under Great Wall Re Limited is actually a quota share reinsurance sidecar, the first in Hong Kong.
- Evolving captives becoming strategic platforms for attracting third-party capital: Aon
Aon said captive owners are increasingly partnering with external investors to unlock capacity that supports growth initiatives and long-term resilience.
- ILS investors need to speak up and ask for alternative model views: Karen Clark
At the ILS Bermuda Convergence 2026 conference, Karen Clark urged the insurance-linked securities community and its investors to ask for alternative model views to be included in the deal flow that comes to market.
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