Artemis: Securis grows its ILS assets under management to $6.2bn

Securis Investment Partners, the London-headquartered insurance-linked securities (ILS) and reinsurance-linked investments manager, has significantly increased its ILS assets under management to $6.2 billion as of the start of the year, a 35% uplift in just six months.

Securis Investment Partners had roughly $4.6 billion of ILS and reinsurance linked assets as of July 1st 2017, or $4 billion at the start of last year.

Having successfully navigated the catastrophe losses of the second-half of 2017 and raised fresh capital for the renewals, the manager now lifts itself into the top-five largest ILS fund managers, according to the Artemis ILS Investment Managers Directory.

At $4.6 billion of assets Securis was one of the ten largest ILS and reinsurance linked investment fund managers in our Directory, but now with the fresh capital raised adding to their total the firm jumps up to 4th place with its $6.2 billion pool of capacity.

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