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Markel to wind down retro ILS fund manager Lodgepine

16th November 2021

Markel Corporation has announced it will be winding down Lodgepine Capital Management Limited, its Bermuda-based retrocessional insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund manager. Markel launched Lodgepine in 2019, with product offerings focused on property catastrophe retrocessional investments. Within the past year, the ILS fund manager wrote a portfolio of property retrocessional business that consisted ... Read the full article

Markel announces launch of Lodgepine Capital Management in Bermuda

8th September 2019

Markel Corporation has announced its new retrocessional reinsurance ILS fund management unit, Lodgepine Capital Management Limited., together with a reinsurer, Lodgepine Re. Initially, Lodgepine's product offering will be the Lodgepine Fund, a property cat retrocessional investment fund ahead of the 2020 renewals season. "Lodgepine will expand Markel's current range of ILS capabilities ... Read the full article