Reflecting very strong market activity in the first-half, catastrophe bond funds in the UCITS format saw their combined assets under management (AUM) rise by over 18%, to reach a new record-high of nearly $10.4 billion by the end of June 2023.
This is the first time the combined assets of the UCITS catastrophe bond funds has surpassed $10 billion, reaching a new landmark size for these cat bond fund structures that now make up roughly one-quarter of the outstanding cat bond market.
The last time we reported on UCITS cat bond fund assets under management, at the end of May, the total AUM of the group stood at a new high of almost $9.8 billion.
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