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Alternative Risk Transfer
As the use of sidecars and third party capital initiatives continues to accelerate, Intelligent ILS takes a look at how the traditional sidecar is being adapted to facilitate different forms of alternative capital, and examines how this form of risk transfer is becoming an increasingly important strategic tool for reinsurers. 25 February 2015
News
RenaissanceRe has strengthened its board with the appointment of William Hagerty, following the retirement of board member James MacGinnitie. 24 February 2015
Insurance
Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe has received regulatory approval for its acquisition of Platinum Underwriters. 13 February 2015
Insurance
The board of Bermuda-based Validus has authorised the repurchasing of $750 million of shares and increased its quarterly common share dividend to $0.32 from $0.30. 4 February 2015
News
RenaissanceRe’s profits dropped in 2014 as the business also shrank slightly, largely due to it writing a lower volume of catastrophe business. 4 February 2015
Insurance
A long-predicted wave of mergers & acquisitions seems to have started with three high-profile deals in the process of being completed. Intelligent Insurer investigates whether the industry can expect more of the same in the remainder of 2015. 3 February 2015
Insurance
Validus Holdings’ profits fell in 2014 despite a strong fourth quarter. Its overall result was hit by high third quarter losses in aviation war and energy lines. 30 January 2015
Insurance
Insurance holding company Aurigen Capital has completed its second embedded value securitisation. It has issued C$210 million ($175 million) of embedded value notes through its subsidiary Valins I. 16 January 2015
Insurance
Bermuda-based Validus has strengthened its US platform with the opening of a new office in Boston. 14 January 2015
Alternative Risk Transfer
AlphaCat Managers, a subsidiary of Validus, has secured $564 million of new subscriptions and commitments for deployment during 2015. 9 January 2015
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