14 September 2014Alternative Risk Transfer

Cheap capacity means no ILS for Suncorp

The availability of cheap reinsurance in the Australian market has made it unnecessary for Suncorp, one of the biggest insurers in Australia and New Zealand and one of the largest users of reinsurance in the world, to tap the insurance-linked securities (ILS) markets so far, the company’s buyer said.

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