Hurricanes
ORR's top 10 operational risk concerns in 2012
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Source: Operational Risk & Regulation
Regulatory overhaul, economic crisis and rising crime - 2012 will be a busy year for op risk
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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...
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Source: Risk magazine
The market for catastrophe bonds dried up in 2008 and early 2009 as the financial crisis took its toll. Confidence is returning, helped by wide spreads and a re-think about the assets used to collateralise...
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Tradition Re's Dutch auction hedges 2010 hurricane risk
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Source: Energy Risk
Tradition Re, the US reinsurance division of interdealer broker Tradition, has completed a Dutch auction on behalf of a reinsurer aiming to hedge risk during the 2010 hurricane season in Florida.
Willis creates product to cut hurricane hedging costs
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Source: Energy Risk
NRG Energy, a US-based utility, has closed an innovative index-based hedge with global insurance broker Willis designed to cut the cost of hedging against hurricane risk.
Staying out of harm's way
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Source: Risk magazine
The catastrophe bond market has so far been immune to the credit crisis, highlighting the product's lack of correlation with other structured finance instruments. A wider number of investors have expressed interest in the asset class, but will issuance...
CME prepares to launch hurricane derivatives
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Source: Risk magazine
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) will launch hurricane index futures and options on March 12.
HedgeStreet launches hurricane damage contracts
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Source: Risk magazine
Online derivatives exchange HedgeStreet has launched contracts based on the value of damage caused in the 2006 hurricane season.
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