10 July 2012 Alternative Risk Transfer

ILS issuance in first two quarters highest for 5 years

The insurance-linked securities market has seen its highest issuance since 2007, according to Swiss Re latest insurance-linked securities update.

With approximately $3.6 billion across 16 transactions and 28 tranches, the first half of 2012 was only $237 million short of 2007’s first-half record.

Issuance in the first half of 2012 was also approximately double that of the first half of 2011 (USD 1.8bn), according to the report.

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