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The Manager Tie-Ups Desk 2 stories this week · 9 total

A sidecar files into a market that has already cut rates

Bolt Sidecar I's Form D lands after 15–20% property-cat cuts, ahead of a jurisdiction capital charge, and before a hurricane peak the calm Atlantic has left untested.
September 16

SafePoint's Arrow stake buys optionality, not a book

The minority investment pairs post-IPO Florida capital with a London MGA built to add underwriting teams; the downside is capped, the upside shared.
September 4

Samsung Life's Principal stake is a mandate play

The Korean insurer would gain influence over where Principal's retirement asset-management business looks for strategies and managers.
September 2

Life sidecars graduate from experiment to engine

Third-party capital is now the marginal source of longevity risk capacity, and the next contest is over scale, not viability.
August 26

Sun Life, Wilton Re form $10B Bermuda reinsurer with $300M undisclosed third

Windsor Life Re will seed with $1.7 billion from Wilton Re and grow toward $10 billion under SLC Management's investment mandate, with a $300 million undisclosed third in the stack.
August 25
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