R&Q
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Gibson Re will be domiciled in Bermuda and reinsure 80% of R&Q’s new qualifying legacy transactions.
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The transaction is the first time the Oklahoma process has been used between unrelated entities.
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The carrier has major growth ambitions in program management and aims to hit GWP of $1.5bn by 2023.
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The loss portfolio transfer gave an exit solution to investors in the ILS-backed legacy fund.
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The new executive chairman says R&Q has an “institutional head start” against private equity-controlled competition.
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The R&Q co-founder retires 30 years after establishing the company, which has experienced explosive growth in recent years.
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The legacy specialist is balancing its portfolio with select MGA investments.
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The company added 18 programs to its roster, taking the total of active programs to 48.
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Syndicate 5678 went into run-off in December 2019, and carried net liabilities of £251.1mn as of 30 June.
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The rating for the new venture comes as the parent raises $108mn for expansion through a notes issue.
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The landmark transaction with Sentry requires court clearance after gaining the state insurance commissioner’s nod.
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The business sees significant growth opportunities in its newly launched E&S program management segment.
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