Proprietary analysis key to active ILS management Submitted 23/06/2021 - 12:20pm The peak perils of hurricane and earthquake receive the most attention when catastrophe risk gets transferred in the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market. However, non-peak perils can contribute risk to ILS investments that may be difficult to quantify and easy to overlook. This is one reason why proprietary analysis is critical in this space. “The recent wildfires in California and winter storms in Texas prove the exposure is real,” highlights Jake Weber (pictured), Partner and Head of Analytics at Elementum Advisors, LLC.