Pension funds in Chile gain appreciation for catastrophe bonds and are allocating: Report
Over the last few year’s we’ve noticed increasing interest in the insurance-linked securities asset class as an investment opportunity from institutions in Latin America and now pensions in Chile have reportedly begun allocating to catastrophe bonds. Helped by a number of years of consecutive strong performance, catastrophe bonds and ILS as an investable asset class […]
Moody’s warns that US could face $375bn uninsured flood losses from 1-in-100 year event
A new assessment by Moody’s shows that the United States faces a widening gap between growing flood risk and the take-up of flood insurance, potentially exposing the country to more than $375 billion in aggregated uninsured flood losses from a 1-in-100-year event. A recent report published by the firm, authored by Jennifer Chang, Senior Vice-President […]
CCRIF grows parametric risk pool 9% to $1.57bn of coverage limits: CEO Anthony
Isaac Anthony, CEO of CCRIF SPC, the regional parametric risk pool for the Caribbean and Central America, has announced that the organisation grew its coverage by 9% to US $1.57 billion, and introduced new members ahead of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. Speaking during a video message posted by the organisation, Anthony recognised the transformations […]