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27 August 2026Alternative Risk Transfer

As ILS capital reaches record highs, investors take on more risk for less return

Investors in insurance-linked securities are accepting lower compensation for higher expected risk, as record levels of capital outpace demand and contribute to further softening across the reinsurance market, according to a new AM Best report.

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