Transaction Overview
Liberty Mutual announced the placement of ~$150mm of collateralized reinsurance capacity
- Consists of $58mm BSX-listed notes and the remainder in private placements
- Provided investors access to a diversified range of risks originated by Liberty Mutual:
- U.S. Property Catastrophe Reinsurance
- U.S. Homeowners Insurance
- Global Property Reinsurance
- Transaction closed on December 28, 2018; transaction terms remain undisclosed
Limestone Re Ltd. is a special purpose Bermuda-domiciled segregated accounts company
- Formed by Liberty Mutual in December 2016 to allow investors to efficiently access risk
- Previously sponsored the Limestone 2016-1 and Limestone 2018-1 transactions
Liberty Mutual is a leading diversified global insurer and reinsurer
- Third largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2017 direct written premium
- Presence in 30 countries and economies with 50,000 employees in over 800 offices worldwide
TigerRisk Capital Markets & Advisory Role
TCMA acted as exclusive structuring and placement agent to Liberty Mutual Group
- Provided advice through a challenging environment for Liberty Mutual
- Integrated effort by TigerRisk’s capital markets, reinsurance, and analytics teams
- Key transaction steps led by TigerRisk included:
- Providing valuable advice on the selection and structuring of the final subject portfolio
- Assisting with modeling the subject portfolio, including non-catastrophe exposures
- Offering insight around key transaction terms and conditions
(a) As of the time of the transaction.