Catastrophe bond market yield jumps 7% in April, to reach 12.8%

The total yield of the catastrophe bond market in US dollars has risen by roughly 7% during the month of April, to reach a level of 12.8%, with slightly higher collateral yields plus an 11.5% recovery in insurance risk spreads the key drivers. You can analyse this in our chart that displays the yield of the catastrophe bond […]

Parametric structures minimise or eliminate limitations of ILWs: Skyline Partners

Industry loss warranties (ILWs) remain a useful and well-established instrument within the capital management toolbox of risk carriers, but do have their drawbacks, some of which can be mitigated or removed entirely by a parametric structure, according to Skyline Partners. As parametric insurance, reinsurance, and retrocession structures continue to grow in popularity, Artemis spoke with […]