15 December 2015Alternative Risk Transfer

The emergence of whole portfolio ILS

Vario Global Capital, the new venture unveiled by Guy Carpenter and Vario Partners, will help create a new asset class of insurance-linked securities (ILS) that will revolutionise the way insurers manage their capital and which could grow to be six times bigger than the now established asset class of catastrophe-linked bonds, its founders claim.

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