Transaction Overview
On June 16, 2021, Ariel Re (“Ariel”) issued a 144A Cat Bond through Titania Re Ltd.
- 144A Cat Bond issuance
- Initially announced investor spread of 5.00% – 5.50% with final pricing at 4.50%
- Bermuda special-purpose insurer providing reinsurance protection to Ariel
All Notes provide annual aggregate event coverage to Ariel across a variety of perils
- Exposed to events throughout the United States and other North American jurisdictions
Issuance consisted of a $150mm tranche of Series 2021-1 Class A Notes
- Expected loss (AIR; WSST): 2.23%
- Initial price guidance: 5.00% – 5.50%; final pricing: 4.50%
TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory Role
TCMA acted as Sole Structuring Agent and Joint Bookrunner
- Sole party responsible for working with client to structure optimal Cat Bond
- Presented innovative structuring ideas and helped to finalize the structures
- Assisted in all aspects of the structuring and placement including, but not limited to:
- Structuring and co-ordination with legal counsel
- Provided in-depth basis risk results and performed trigger development
- Finalizing investor presentation and offering documents
- Managing (virtual) investor roadshow and marketing processes
- Other various distribution activities