Securis-backed Special Purpose Arrangement (SPA) 6129 made a loss of £31.4mn ($44.2mn) in 2017 following the year's major catastrophe losses, as its combined ratio spiked to 180.4 percent.
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has hired an insurance-linked securities specialist from interdealer broker Tullett Prebon to work in the fledgling UK sector, sister publication Trading Risk reported
The US Federal Emergency Management Agency plans to turn to the insurance-linked securities market to bolster its flood cover through a July placement.
