Transaction Overview
Liberty Mutual announced the issuance of Limestone Re Ltd. Series 2020-1 notes
- Included $50mm of Class A and B Participating Notes listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange
- Provided investors access to a diversified range of risks originated by Liberty Mutual:
- U.S. Property Catastrophe Reinsurance
- Homeowners Quota Share
- Global Property Reinsurance
- Transaction closed on December 30, 2019; transaction terms remained 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, 2018-1, 2019-1 and 2019-2 transactions
Liberty Mutual is a leading diversified global insurer and reinsurer
- Third largest property and casualty insurer in the U.S. based on 2018 direct written premium
- Presence in 30 countries and economies with 50,000 employees
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