Cat bonds stable & resilient amid tariff financial market volatility: Fund managers – Go Health Pro

Cat bonds stable & resilient amid tariff financial market volatility: Fund managers – Go Health Pro

Catastrophe bonds are once again showing their value as a source of portfolio stability, with specialist cat bond fund managers Plenum Investments and Icosa Investments AG highlighting the sector’s calm performance despite growing volatility in broader financial markets tied to U.S. tariff tensions and macroeconomic uncertainty.In separate updates, both Plenum Investments and Icosa Investments AG … Read more

A new security fund opens up to help protect the fediverse – Go Health Pro

A new security fund opens up to help protect the fediverse – Go Health Pro

The fediverse, also known as the open social web that includes Mastodon, Meta’s Threads, Pixelfed, and other apps, is ramping up its security. On Wednesday, a nonprofit focused on bringing governance to open source projects, the Nivenly Foundation, announced the launch of a new security fund that will pay those who responsibly disclose security vulnerabilities … Read more

ILS fund return dispersion high again in Feb, on CA wildfire & Helene flood losses: ILS Advisers – Go Health Pro

ILS fund return dispersion high again in Feb, on CA wildfire & Helene flood losses: ILS Advisers – Go Health Pro

The ILS Advisers Fund Index has reported a +0.17% return for February 2025, but the company has highlighted a second consecutive month where there was a broad dispersion between ILS fund returns and performance, as effects from losses due to the California wildfires continued to flow through the market.In addition to the wildfire related negative … Read more

China’s narrowing tech gap with US creates investment potential: global fund managers – Go Health Pro

China’s narrowing tech gap with US creates investment potential: global fund managers – Go Health Pro

China’s emergence as a leader in renewable energy, electric vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI) will provide long-term investment opportunities for international investors, according to business leaders. “For a long time, China was viewed as a copycat,” Fred Hu Zuliu, chairman and CEO of Primavera Capital, said during panel discussion at the first World Economic Forum … Read more

RenaissanceRe launches Medici UCITS catastrophe bond fund with $340m – Go Health Pro

RenaissanceRe launches Medici UCITS catastrophe bond fund with 0m – Go Health Pro

RenaissanceRe, the Bermuda-based reinsurance company and third-party ILS capital manager, has now officially launched its first UCITS compliant property catastrophe bond fund strategy, the RenaissanceRe Medici UCITS Fund, with $340 million of capital allocated, confirming our reporting from three months ago.Back on December 4th 2024, Artemis reported that RenaissanceRe (RenRe) was expected to become the … Read more