by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 9, 2026 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Now, some of the world’s biggest hedge funds and banks want to incorporate the expertise of catastrophe-risk professionals across a broader chunk of the finance sector, as the skills required to model natural disasters become increasingly relevant for asset values in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 3, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
IFSCA can set up guidelines for the insurance-linked securities (ILS) and support initial issuance by way of cost subsidy/ grant on the lines of Singapore and Hong Kong. These incentives are important for creating a conducive ecosystem for ILS in the initial years, G...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Aon Securities estimates that overall ILS capital increased to an all-time high of $110 billion through the second quarter, increasing from $108 billion at year-end 2023, with a record $46 billion of catastrophe bond limit on-risk. For the first time, more than $8...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 8, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
The rebound in the ILS market in 2023 has seen it now contributing a record $100 billion in risk transfer capacity, thereby acting as a key supply-side driver in the property catastrophe space. Within the ILS sector, catastrophe bond issuance set a 1H record, having...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 15, 2021 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Regulation, Reinsurance, Technology
Lawrence Wong ,minister for finance and deputy chairman of Monetary Authority of Singapore “We have also introduced a grant scheme to reduce issuance costs. Over the past 3 years, 18 ILS have been issued in Singapore. These cover a range of natural catastrophes...