{"id":25645,"date":"2011-10-26T09:54:02","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T13:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=25645"},"modified":"2011-10-26T09:54:02","modified_gmt":"2011-10-26T13:54:02","slug":"bermuda-hedge-fund%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cpeak-risk%e2%80%9d-focus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/10\/2011\/bermuda-hedge-fund%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%9cpeak-risk%e2%80%9d-focus.html","title":{"rendered":"Bermuda Hedge Fund\u2019s \u201cPeak Risk\u201d Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bermuda News &#8211; Hurricane and earthquake \u201cpeak risks\u201d avoided by reinsurers offer an opportunity for investors willing to fill the gap, according to Bermuda-based Nephila Capital Ltd., a hedge fund specialising in insurance-linked investments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReinsurers are forced to diversify because of rating- agency pressure, resulting in less capacity being allocated to peak-risk coverage and more to diversifying perils than is warranted,\u201d Nephila managing partner Frank Majors said this week in an interview with the Bloomberg financial and business media group. \u201cThere is a lot of unmet demand for catastrophe cover in peak risk areas such as US hurricanes, US earthquakes, European wind storms and Japanese earthquakes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bernews.com\/2011\/10\/bermuda-hedge-funds-peak-risk-focus\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bermuda News &#8211; Hurricane and earthquake \u201cpeak risks\u201d avoided by reinsurers offer an opportunity for investors willing to fill the gap, according to Bermuda-based Nephila Capital Ltd., a hedge fund specialising in insurance-linked investments. \u201cReinsurers are forced to diversify because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25645"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25647,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25645\/revisions\/25647"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}