Academy Workshop: The Basics of Insurance Linked Securities (ILS)

Understanding Alternative Risk Transfer: An Exploration of Insurance Linked Securities.

Join Artex Capital Solutions expert Jasmine DeSilva as she delves into the world of insurance-linked securities (ILS) and get a comprehensive guide to understanding this innovative form of alternative risk transfer. We start with the basics by defining what ILS are, its history, language and evolution, and how they function within the insurance industry. We will also explore the various types of risks that can be covered by ILS and highlight the key differences between traditional insurance, reinsurance, and ILS.

Learn about how ILS are structured and how they are designed to transfer risk from re/insurance companies to investors with a real life example.

Whether you are an insurance professional, investor, or simply interested in alternative risk transfer, this event will provide valuable insights into the world of insurance-linked securities.

By the end of this session, you will be able to:

• Identify the basics of the ILS market and its history.
• Learn about the various ILS Structures.
• Recognise the role Artex plays in the ILS sector

Speaker -

Jasmine Desilva JP, CPCU, Commercial Director, Artex Capital Solutions.

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