FCDO commits additional £3m to Natural Disaster Fund Technical Assistance Facility
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), which leads the UK’s diplomatic, development and consular work globally, has committed an additional £3 million to the Technical Assistance Facility (NDF TA Facility), operated by the Natural Disaster Fund (NDF), a blended risk transfer vehicle designed to mitigate climate-related challenges and build resilience for low-and-middle-income countries. The […]
Casualty sidecars claim 10% of market capacity as long-tail assets boost investor yields: S&P
A new report from S&P Global Ratings highlights a structural shift in the sidecar market, as casualty reinsurance sidecars have grown to account for approximately 10% of total sidecar capacity. Driven by a wave of recent high-profile launches these vehicles are attracting alternative capital by offering returns largely uncorrelated with broader financial markets. Unlike traditional […]