Investments
Arch seeks $665m of reinsurance from Bellemeade Re 2021-1 mortgage ILS
Arch Capital Group, the Bermuda headquartered specialty insurance and reinsurance player, is back in the capital markets in search of more mortgage reinsurance protection, with a large, up to $665 million Bellemeade Re 2021-1 Ltd. mortgage insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance. The issuance features six tranches of mortgage insurance-linked notes which are being offered to investors…
Read MoreTwelve Capital ILS funds get ESG classification under Article 8, EU SFDR
The commingled insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe bond funds managed by specialist Twelve Capital have achieved an ESG relevant classification under Article 8 of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). As environmental, social and governance (ESG) becomes an increasingly important topic for the ILS fund manager community, Twelve Capital has responded by working to…
Read MoreFirst volcanic eruption cat bond issued for the Danish Red Cross
The very first catastrophe bond covering pure volcanic eruption risk has now been completed, with a $3 million privately placed issuance brought to market by Replexus and Howden Capital Markets and backed by leading cat bond investors for the Danish Red Cross. The catastrophe bond covers the risk of eruption of 10 volcanoes across three…
Read MoreBest of Artemis, week ending 21st March 2021
Here are the ten most popular news articles, week ending 21st March 2021, covering catastrophe bonds, ILS, reinsurance capital and related risk transfer topics. To ensure you never miss a thing subscribe to the weekly Artemis email newsletter updates or get our email alerts for every article we publish. Ten most read articles on Artemis.bm,…
Read MoreThe Science Behind The Elevator Algorithm
You press a button and wait. For anyone who has partaken in the delicate dance of pushing ‘up’ or ‘down’ and letting fate decide when that carriage door opens, you’ll understand the mystery of the elevator algorithm. It might seem like elevators have a mind of their own — and well, in many ways, they […]
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Read MoreWhat Will the Post-Pandemic Leader Look Like?
As the economy moves into recovery, your leadership muscles will be taxed in ways they never have been before, says Ed Hess. Here are nine skills you’d better start honing now. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more The Post-Pandemic Leader Oakland, CA (March 2021) – We’ve just been through a stressful year of […]
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Read MoreValue of Gold in The World Market, Is It The Same?
Gold is an international commodity that offers the benefit of an inflation hedge as a real store of value. You may have noticed that the current value of gold can appear differently depending on the country of origin. Aside from differences in currency, some countries measure the value of gold in different weights. On top […]
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Read MoreSustainability Linked US Loans: Not Much Greener than Sustainability Linked Bonds
Last month we took a look at “sustainability linked” bonds. Now, in a new report, Xtract Research turned to sustainability linked loans. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, conferences and more Highlights from the report include: The Greenish Features Of Sustainability Linked Loans As compared to sustainability linked high yield bonds (SLBs), the greenish features of […]
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Read MoreDividend Aristocrats In Focus: Brown-Forman Corporation
Updated on March 19th, 2021 by Bob Ciura The Dividend Aristocrats are a group of 65 companies in the S&P 500 Index, with 25+ consecutive years of dividend increases. Within the Dividend Aristocrats, there are varying types of stocks with differing yields. Some of the Dividend Aristocrats have higher yields, but these high-yielders tend to…
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