Leadenhall Capital

ILS fund Leadenhall hires Securis’ Hoshino to bolster fundraising in Japan and Asia

Leadenhall Capital Partners has recruited Yuko Hoshino from Securis as senior managing director for Japan and Asia within its business development team.

ILS fund Leadenhall pens APAC distribution agreement with Bennelong

Leadenhall Capital Partners has penned an ILS fund distribution agreement with investment manager Bennelong Funds Management, in a deal which further highlights the increase in investor appetite for the asset class.

UK’s 2022 financial turmoil and double-digit returns fuelling ILS cat bond shift: Albertini

2023 is poised to be a record year for cat bond issuance and a key factor is the UK’s brief financial crisis last year, which reminded pension fund managers around the globe of the importance of liquidity, according to Leadenhall Capital Partners CEO Luca Albertini.

Leadenhall Capital bolsters business development team with SEI’s Jones

Leadenhall Capital Partners has recruited Alistair Jones from SEI Investments Company in a move that strengthens the ILS fund manager’s business development capabilities.

Leadenhall Capital lifts AuM to record $6.6bn

London-headquartered Leadenhall Capital Partners has expanded its assets under management to a new record high of nearly $6.6bn.

Leadenhall the latest ILS fund manager to develop a rated platform

In backing new Bermuda reinsurer Nectaris Re, Leadenhall Capital Partners has become the latest ILS fund manager to develop a rated platform. We look at the history of this convergence, the reasons behind it and conclude the London fund manager is unlikely to be the last to follow this route.

Leadenhall backs new A rated Bermuda reinsurer Nectaris Re

ILS fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners is backing a new Bermuda reinsurer to provide an alternative rated platform for its clients while also reducing the structural problems associated with trapped collateral.

LGT, Fermat and Leadenhall increase AUM as other funds shrink

LGT, Fermat and Leadenhall were the only members of the top 10 ILS fund managers that were able to increase their assets under management (AUM) in the 12-month period to 30 September 2020, according to broker Aon.

Leadenhall defies ILS woes to reach $6.2bn AuM

London-headquartered Leadenhall Capital Partners has expanded its assets under management (AuM) to $6.2bn despite other ILS fund managers shrinking as losses and investor redemptions take their toll.

Leadenhall restructures business units as AuM nears $5.7bn

Insurance-linked securities investment manager Leadenhall Capital Partners has restructured its life and alternative credit business into three operating units, as its total assets under management (AuM) edge closer to a new record size, The Insurer understands.

Leadenhall expands with Deutsche hire

Insurance-linked securities investment manager Leadenhall Capital Partners has hired Phil Kane as senior credit officer, working in the life and alternative credit team.

Leadenhall bolsters Bermuda presence with Adolph appointment

Leadenhall Capital Partners’ Ben Adolph is to relocate to Bermuda from London as the ILS fund manager looks to build out its footprint on the island.

Leadenhall grows AuM while rivals shrink; targets Japan

In contrast to a number of its shrinking rivals, ILS fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners increased its assets under management (AuM) to more than $5.5bn as of January 1 2019, up from $5.2bn on June 1 2018 and $4.7bn on January 1 2018.

MS&AD acquires MS Amlin stake in Leadenhall Capital

MS&AD has bought the 80 percent of London-based ILS fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners (LCP) held by its subsidiary MS Amlin.

Trzos teams up with 777 Partners on program start-up

Atlas General Insurance Services CEO Bill Trzos is working with investment firm 777 Partners on a program carrier start-up to be called Sutton National Insurance Company, The Insurer can reveal.

Leadenhall’s new ‘remote risk’ fund trebles in size to $60mn

ILS fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners has seen its new “remote risk” fund almost treble in size to $60mn while its overall assets under management expand to a record $5bn, re-Insurance.com can reveal.

Leadenhall Capital’s assets under management swell to more than $5bn

London-based ILS fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners has grown its assets under management to exceed $5bn in the first half of the year.

Axa to buy XL Group in $15.3bn deal

Axa is to buy XL Group in a $15.3bn (EUR12.4bn) all cash deal that will turn the combined group into the industry’s largest global P&C carrier by business written, the Paris-headquartered insurer said today (5 March).

Leadenhall launches new remote risk fund

The London-based ILS fund manager Leadenhall Capital Partners has launched a new “remote risk” fund with $22.5mn of seed capital, re-Insurance.com can reveal.

Trapped collateral may provoke 4Q cat bond sell-off

The billions of dollars of so-called “trapped collateral” may prompt a further sell-off of cat bonds as capital-stretched ILS funds look to free-up capital in this quarter to ensure they can benefit from the expected uplift in retro and cat reinsurance rates at the 1.1 renewals.

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