Swiss Re launches Alternative Capital Solutions team led by Wiget, for ILS and retro hedging
Jun 19th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
This content is copyright to www.artemis.bm and should not appear anywhere else, or an infringement has occurred. Swiss Re, the global reinsurer, is launching a new Alternative Capital Solutions unit to encompass its activities in insurance-linked securities and retrocessional hedging and execution, with long-standing senior employee Mirjam Wiget set to lead the team. The Alternative Capital Solutions team is launching on July 1st, with Wiget stepping into a new role to coordinate […] Swiss Re launches Alternative Capital Solutions team led by Wiget, for ILS and retro hedging was published by: www.Artemis.bm catastrophe bond deal directory our free weekly email newsletter here.
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