Howden
Coverage of Howden in the Nexus archive.
- Ireland’s AIB Turns to Santander for SRT Tied to Project Finance
AIB Group Plc is conducting a significant risk transfer in collaboration with Banco Santander SA and Howden Group. This initiative involves expanding the use of hedging instruments across the Irish lender’s loan book, specifically tied to project finance.
- Howden Plots Giant Capital Raise on Path to Blockbuster IPO
Howden Group, a London-based insurance broker aiming for an IPO by 2030, is seeking to raise several billion pounds in private capital to sustain its rapid expansion. The company is in talks for the capital raise as part of its strategy to achieve a blockbuster initial public offering.
- Controversy swirls over Spanish soccer club accused of using novel $600,000 Kalshi wager to bet on its relegation
Spanish football club Osasuna denied placing a $600,000 bet on Kalshi to hedge against relegation, confirming instead it secured a €1.2 million insurance policy with Howden. Kalshi stated the insurance broker offloaded risk via its platform, clarifying Osasuna had no direct involvement. The controversy arose after reports of a high-volume wager on Osasuna's 2025-2026 relegation risk.