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29 January 2018Alternative Risk Transfer

London as an ILS domicile creates ample possibilities

Over the past decade, insurance-linked securities (ILS) have been for the most part domiciled in Bermuda or the Cayman Islands. The drivers for using these offshore locations were simple: ease of execution, predictable regulation and taxation.

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