Catastrophe bond and insurance-linked securities (ILS) issuance have surged to record levels this year thanks to the continuing influx of...
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Swiss Re’s new Chief Financial Officer, David Cole, said high yields for insurance-linked securities [ILS], such as catastrophe bonds, may...
In its latest report Aon Benfield Securities, the investment banking division of global reinsurance intermediary and capital advisor Aon Benfield,...
Funds specializing in insurance-linked risks such as catastrophe bonds are benefiting as the $30 trillion pension industry increases bets in...
The amount of insurance-linked securities outstanding may reach $150 billion by the end of 2018 as institutional investors including pension...
Canada’s banking regulator is urging insurers to sell catastrophe bonds for the first time to cut the risk of natural...
A flood of investment capital into structures linked to insurance could lead to instability and spark a new financial crisis...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which suffered $4.8 billion in damage from Superstorm Sandy last year, obtained $200 million of protection...
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to use bonds designed to help New York City’s subway operator guard against storm surge...
A Florida insurance trust that provides property insurance and other products to cities around the state has issued a $20...