Catastrophe bond funds in the UCITS format have now delivered around 14% in returns year-to-date on average, while their assets under management as a group had recovered to more than $10 billion by the end of October 2023.
The capital-weighted average return of the group of UCITS catastrophe bond funds tracked by Plenum Investments had reached an impressive 14.4% as of November 3rd.
It puts the returns delivered so far this year at a level well-beyond any other, with these cat bond funds likely to set an annual return record that will be hard to beat in future given the additional performance delivered on the back of recoveries of value of certain cat bond positions after last year’s hurricane Ian.
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