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Cat bonds offer sustainable investment potential amid rising climate risks: UBS

A recent report from UBS Group’s global wealth management arm has highlighted catastrophe bonds as a growing sustainable investment opportunity, emphasising their role in climate adaptation and financial protection against extreme weather events.

While they do not directly prevent disasters, UBS sees them as a crucial tool for helping insurers manage climate risks and for providing swift financial relief to affected communities.

Analysts also highlight cat bonds’ appeal to investors, citing their strong risk-adjusted returns and low correlation with traditional asset classes.

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