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ILS market ready to deal with “wake-up call” of Q3 nat cats: Willis Towers Watson Securities
October 20, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterInsurance-linked securities (ILS) investors are responding to the recent uptick in natural disasters by making payments to ceding companies, while at the same time continuing to raise more money and preparing to make new investments, Willis Towers Watson (WTW) Securities…
Global reinsurers’ first-half 2017 results reflect pricing pressure, consolidation expected: Fitch
August 21, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterGlobal reinsurers’ first half 2017 results provide further evidence of continuing pressure on pricing and earnings, Fitch Ratings said in a report released on Monday. “Intense competition among global reinsurers and the abundance of capital invested in the sector mean…
Record breaking US$6.3 billion of non-life property cat issuance in Q2 sees ILS reach “critical juncture:” Willis Towers Watson Securities
July 28, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterNon-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance reached a record breaking US$6.3 billion in Q2 2017, continuing the trend from the first quarter of the year, Willis Towers Watson Securities’ said in its latest ILS Market Update, released on Friday. ILS assets…
ILS market growth continues in first quarter of 2017, record year possible: Willis Towers Watson Securities
April 26, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterNon-life insurance-linked securities (ILS) capital grew again in the first quarter of 2017, continuing the trend from last year, the securities division of Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has reported. Willis Towers Watson Securities, the investment banking business of WTW, released…