Collateralized Reinsurance & Retro: Creating consistency & coverage - Artemis ILS NYC 2024 Session 3

Episode 151,   Apr 23, 07:00 AM

This episode features a discussion from our recent ILS NYC 2024 conference about the collateralized reinsurance and retrocession market where panellists shared unique insights into how the more private side of the ILS market is set up for 2024, and how speakers view the forward potential of this ILS segment.

This panel discussion was the third session of the day at our Artemis ILS NYC 2024 conference, held in New York on February 9th 2024.

ILS NYC 2024 was Artemis' largest insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference to-date, with over 410 registered attendees enjoying insightful debates from our expert speakers, as well as valuable networking opportunities throughout the day.

Attendees came from more than 30 countries across the globe to hear thought-provoking insights from insurance-linked securities (ILS) market leaders, all under the theme of "Growing into the higher return environment."

This third podcast from our ILS NYC 2024 conference features a panel discussion focused on the private side of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market where collateralized reinsurance protections are written and invested in, titled: Collateralized Re & Retro - Creating consistency and coverage.

The panel discussion was moderated by Mitchell Rosenberg, Managing Director, ILS, Howden Tiger Capital Markets & Advisory.

He was joined by: Laura Taylor, President, Nephila Holdings Ltd.; Chris McKeown, Chief Executive, Reinsurance, ILS & Innovation, Vantage Risk; and Paul Larrett, Chief Underwriting Officer, Securis Investment Partners.

The discussion focused on the collateralized reinsurance and retrocession markets, exploring what has changed in recent years after the challenging losses face and how the ILS market can continue to expand this segment and remain a key provider of reinsurance and retro capacity in collateralized formats.

The panellists also explored the importance of delivering certainty to cedents, through the forms of coverage that are available in today's hard reinsurance marketplace.

Capital management and how collateral flows within the industry was also a key topic for discussion, with panellists explaining steps taken to improve the deployment, management and use of reinsurance collateral, to benefit both cedents and investors.

Listen to the full episode of this collateralized reinsurance and retrocession focused panel discussion for unique insights into how the more private side of the ILS market is set up for 2024, and how speakers view the forward potential of this ILS segment.