GLRE - ILS Funds Demonstrate Improving Returns In Best June And July Since 2011
Insurance-linked securities ((ILS)) funds have just had their best June and July performance since 2011, on average, as the improving returns in catastrophe bonds and other reinsurance linked investments start to become evident in managers' results.
The average return of catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities funds was 0.67% in July 2020, which followed on from the same amount in June as well, reflecting the attractive ILS market investment opportunity at this time.
According to the Eurekahedge ILS Advisers Index, the year-to-date return for all ILS and cat bonds funds tracked has now risen