Catastrophe bond
Record Q1 for cat bonds as pension funds increase capacity
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
First quarter 2012 most active first quarter ever, say market participants
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Despite a subdued level of activity in 2011, the cat bond market is expected to boom this year as new investors pile in and rates harden in the traditional reinsurance market. Thomas Whittaker reports...
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Life insurers and pension funds using insurance-linked securities as diversifier, as deal activity jumps in fourth quarter
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Cat bonds poised for recovery after depressed year
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
The introduction of a new risk model combined with a series of global disasters has seen a depressed catastrophe bond market in the second and third quarters of this year. But there are signs that the fourth quarter may see a recovery. Thomas Whittaker...
Cat product to transfer oil spill risk to capital markets
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Source: Energy Risk
Catastrophe product looks to capitalise on perceived investor appetite for oil spill risk
Catastrophe bond issuance may resume in fourth quarter, say experts
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Accusations are flying that a new risk model depressed the cat bond market in the second and third quarters of this year, but an equally likely cause of the dry spell could be recent disasters around the globe. Will the cat bond market recover its former...
Catastrophe bonds hit by Japan earthquake
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
Cat bonds had been the leading feature of an insurance-linked securities market that was poised for a renaissance, but will the aftermath of the Japan earthquake cause a slowdown in the market? Thomas Whittaker reports on the short- and medium-term effects...
Japan earthquake raises cat bond uncertainty
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Source: Credit
Lack of clarity over trigger points for existing catastrophe bonds affected by Japan earthquake leads to broader questions over ability of investors to accurately determine potential losses
Catastrophe bonds hit by Japanese quake
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Source: Credit
Investors ponder short- and medium-term effects earthquake could have on cat bond market
New year could see indemnification ILS deal
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Source: Life & Pension Risk
A new indemnification insurance-linked securitisation is under way and could put an end to a post-crisis dry spell in life ILS early next year
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