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Insurance-Linked Securities: Demonstrating Resil...
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Despite being a relatively new asset class, the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market has had its fair share of milestones when it comes to…
Unpacking Basis Risk
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When catastrophe strikes, it is not unusual for the insurance payout to differ from the policyholder’s expectation. The possibility of such a…
The Hurricane Hunter and the Cat Bond
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The second Mexico multi-cat securitization was launched at the end of 2012 to provide reinsurance for the Fund for Natural Disasters (FONDEN…
Clearing the Path for Catastrophe Bond Issuance
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Cat bond efficiency has come a long way in the last decade. The premature grey hair and portly reflection that peers back at me in the mirror…
Cat Bond Pricing: Calculating the True Rewards
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Commentary in the specialist insurance press has generally deemed pricing of catastrophe bonds in 2015 to have bottomed out. While true in…
Fighting Emerging Pandemics With Catastrophe Bonds
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When a fire breaks out in a city, there needs to be a prompt firefighting response to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading. The…
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