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US benefits from quiet tornado season

The US tornado season is running well below average with the first half of the season experiencing only 54 percent of normal activity, according to JLT.

Opinion

Loss-creep whiplash

Weighing the value of ILS capital

2018: the what-if question

Sunny future for London ILS

Analysis

2018: what if further losses follow HIM?

Reinsurance rate increases fell short of expectations after hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria (HIM), but this could change if the market endures further major losses in 2018, panellists said at the Trading Risk London ILS conference.

Supplements

Trading Risk Investor Guide to ILS

It was a rough 2017 for investors in insurance-linked securities (ILS), as hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria swept through the Atlantic. But 2018 has offered some uplift to yields from the sector, drawing new capital to the market.

Trading Risk Monte Carlo Roundtable 2017

For the first time in years, finding a subject to talk about was not a problem at the industry's annual gathering in Monte Carlo. Hurricane Irma was the topic on everyone's minds.

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