The industry loss warranty ((ILW)) market offers an attractive investment opportunity at this point in time, as market dynamics have reduced available capacity, meaning fewer coverage providers exist right now and ILW returns are on the rise.
Those ILS markets for which ILWs and other index-linked reinsurance and retrocession products are more of a mainstay though, this also means opportunity, as protection that triggers based on the industry-wide exposure remains in high demand.
As we've reported previously, ILW pricing has been on the rise in 2019 with indications suggesting that ILW capacity will be more