Florida Insurance Industry Ready for Hurricane Season June 3, 2014 By Barbara Liston Eight hurricane-free years in Florida and a seller’s market in catastrophe bonds have fortified the state against the cost of...
Goldman Sees Worst Floods Sowing Cat-Bond Demand September 25, 2013 By Cecile Gutscher Canada’s banking regulator is urging insurers to sell catastrophe bonds for the first time to cut the risk of natural...
Cat Bonds Rally With Hurricane Season Advancing: Credit Markets August 21, 2013 By Charles Mead Gains on catastrophe bonds are poised to exceed returns on speculative-grade company debt by the most since 2008 as the...
Catastrophe Bonds Unbowed by Hurricane Sandy October 31, 2012 By Sarah Mortimer Investors who have put their money into specialist financial bonds which cover insurance companies from huge natural disasters are unlikely...
Chartis Obtains $575 Million of Reinsurance Coverage December 7, 2011 Chartis today announced that it has entered into a reinsurance transaction with Compass Re, which will provide $575 million of...
Cat Bond Investors Braced for Japan Disaster Hit March 30, 2011 By Sarah Mortimer The Japanese earthquake is set to be the first natural disaster that triggers a number of catastrophe bonds, surpassing Hurricane...