Transaction Overview
Fidelis raised +$250mm of capital markets sidecar capacity for retro products
- Consisted of $285mm of securities issued through the Socium Re Ltd. third party capital platform
- Provided investors access to worldwide retro risk originated and underwritten by Fidelis
- Transaction was slated to be for the 2021 calendar year; transaction terms remain undisclose
Socium Re Ltd. is a special purpose Bermuda-domiciled segregated accounts company
- Formed by Fidelis in 2018 to allow investors to efficiently access risk originated by Fidelis
Fidelis is a leading specialty, bespoke and (re)insurance business:
- Based in Bermuda with offices in London, Dublin and Bermuda
- Operates across four main business pillars
- Reinsurance / Retro
- Bespoke
- Specialty
- Partnership / Fee income
TCMA sourced Flexpoint Ford, LLC to serve as anchor investor for the transaction
TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory Role
TCMA acted as exclusive structuring and placement agent to Fidelis
- Provided advice through a challenging fundraising environment for capital raising
- Supported the proprietary product design Fidelis developed
- Identified institutional investors
- Key transaction steps led by TigerRisk included:
- Providing valuable insight around key transaction terms and conditions
- Marketing the proprietary product with various capital markets investors
- Negotiating transaction documents and handling due diligence processes