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This chapter outlines a perspective of an investor in life insurance‐linked securities (ILS). It outlines the types of life insurance‐linked risk that have been introduced to capital market investors and the development of an investor base for the risk; the second section offers a summary of the key elements investors analyse when investing in life ILS; and the last section covers the evolution of...
This chapter offers the perspective of an investor in non‐life insurance‐linked securities (ILS). The first section of this chapter outlines the development of a sustainable insurance‐linked investor base; the second section offers a summary of the key elements investors look at when investing in ILS; and the last section covers the evolution of the instruments and the key focus points from an investor...
This chapter introduces the concept of insurance‐linked securities (ILS). ILS have proven to be one of the most successful manifestations of this convergence, of how capital market technologies can find applications within the insurance industry, and how insurance related risk can be transferred to capital market investors. Collateralised reinsurance and industry loss warranties (ILW), which are typically...
"Luca Albertini and Pauline Barrieu are to be congratulated on this volume. Written in a period where structured projects in finance are having a difficult time, it is worthwhile to return to the cradle of securitisation: insurance. Spread out over three parts (life, non- life, and tax and regulatory issues) the 26 chapters, written mainly by practitioners, give an excellent overview of this...
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