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Schroders raises $420m for new life ILS fund
16-12-2020
Schroders has raised $420 million for a new Life Insurance-Linked Security (ILS) fund.
Life Insurance Linked II will offer investors significant diversification against traditional asset classes, coupled with the prospect of attractive risk-adjusted returns. The closed-end fund, which has a 10-year maturity, will be managed alongside several existing Life ILS funds and mandates.
The launch comes at a time when interest in Life ILS solutions from the global life insurance sector remains strong.
The fund is managed by Scott Mitchell, portfolio manager for Life ILS, supported by a team of specialist Life ILS investment professionals.
Early growth investments in Asia and Chinese onshore RMB investments.
As long as investors keep these changing market dynamics in mind - and position their private equity portfolios across a broad range of return drivers – we think investments in the asset class remain highly attractive in 2021.
Impact investment
Philipp Müller, Chief Executive Officer, BlueOrchard:
Emerging markets ultimately fared better than many feared through the Covid-19 pandemic. The initial concerns were that, combined, the hit to trade and tourism, weaker commodity prices and slowing foreign direct investment (FDI) could prove disproportionately damaging for developing economies.
However, overall, emerging market (EM) responses to the pandemic proved effective. Lockdowns were consistent in most countries. Fiscal measures such as tax deferrals, public sector loans or capital injections into businesses were supportive. A weakening USD and monetary policy manoeuvres – from policy rate reductions, spe