ILS

Cyber & Parametric ILS gain momentum as cat bond market evolves: AM Best – Go Health Pro

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Cyber & Parametric ILS gain momentum as cat bond market evolves: AM Best – Go Health Pro

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is continuing to evolve beyond traditional catastrophe bonds, with growing issuance in cyber and parametric segments, reflecting efforts to close protection gaps and provide alternative risk transfer solutions, according to a new report from AM Best.While indemnity-based catastrophe bonds still heavily dominate the market, AM Best highlights the rising use … Read more

Insurance-linked securities market adjusts to riskier landscape: ILS NYC 2025 – Go Health Pro

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Insurance-linked securities market adjusts to riskier landscape: ILS NYC 2025 – Go Health Pro

At Artemis’ ILS NYC 2025 conference, which took place in February, a panel of leading industry voices examined how the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is responding to a higher-risk world, while maintaining performance and attracting institutional capital.The panel discussion was moderated by Lorenzo Volpi, Deputy CEO and Managing Partner, Leadenhall Capital Partners LLP. He was … Read more

Cyber ILS market poised for growth, but must overcome key risk challenges: S&P – Go Health Pro

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Cyber ILS market poised for growth, but must overcome key risk challenges: S&P – Go Health Pro

As the cyber insurance-linked securities (ILS) market continues to expand, analysts at S&P Global Ratings have identified key factors influencing cyber ILS credit quality, including regulatory risks, policy terms, cedent risk, asset collateral, and modelling challenges.In a new report released by S&P, analysts project that, depending on continued market growth, cyber ILS issuances could surpass … Read more

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

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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

Beazley hoping for continued cyber ILS growth: Richard Gray – Go Health Pro

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Beazley hoping for continued cyber ILS growth: Richard Gray – Go Health Pro

At the 2025 Artemis insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference in New York City, Richard Gray, Head of Third-Party Capital at specialist insurer Beazley, spoke with AM Best about the rapid growth and potential of cyber catastrophe bonds.One of the notable trends in re/insurance today is the expansion of cyber risk coverage within the ILS market. Traditionally, … Read more