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Insurance-linked securities attract DACH investor interest, allocations to rise: BAI survey

A survey of 105 institutional investors across the DACH-region undertaken by the German association for alternative investments, shows that an increasing number of allocators in the region are choosing catastrophe bonds and insurance-linked securities, while more indicate they intend to enter the sector. The German association for alternative investments, the

23 October 2026 No Comments

Fronting companies to engage more frequently with ILS market: AM Best

Rating agency AM Best has indicated in a new report that fronting companies are expected to engage more frequently with the insurance-linked securities (ILS) market to drive capacity diversification using catastrophe bonds, sidecars and collateralized reinsurance structures. In its report, AM Best notes that the property and casualty fronting market

23 October 2026 No Comments

Catastrophe bond market to hit second $20bn+ issuance year at fastest pace yet

As the catastrophe bond market pipeline builds for the fourth-quarter of 2026, we are already tracking what will be only the second ever year where issuance of 144A catastrophe bonds and private cat bond deals has exceeded the $20 billion level, while currently the market remains on a faster issuance

23 October 2026 No Comments

World Food Programme buys parametric tropical cyclone insurance from CCRIF

CCRIF SPC, the regional parametric risk pool for the Caribbean and Central America, has announced that the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has become the first UN agency and multilateral organisation to join and purchase parametric insurance from it. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been utilising

22 October 2026 No Comments

Mexico gets its first World Bank Cat DDO, to complement cat bonds and parametric insurance

The Government of Mexico has received its first World Bank Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option (Cat DDO), which will help the country prepare better and respond more quickly to natural disasters, while also complementing both of its IBRD CAR Mexico 2024 and IBRD CAR Mexico 2024 (Pacific) catastrophe bonds and parametric

22 October 2026 No Comments

Jamaica’s parametric cat bond payout funded electricity restoration: Chief Fiscal Economist, Francis

After the devastating impacts of hurricane Melissa triggered a full $150 million payout of its IBRD CAR Jamaica 2024 parametric catastrophe bond, the rapid funding from this insurance product helped the country recover its electricity network faster than would have otherwise been possible, the government’s Chief Fiscal Economist explained last

20 October 2026 No Comments

Deepening cat bond market offers investors liquidity, scale, and broader diversification: GAM’s Aviv

The catastrophe bond market has reached a scale where its continued growth actively reinforces the investment case, offering greater scalability, improved liquidity and broader scope to diversify within natural catastrophe risk, according to Dr. Rom Aviv of GAM Investments. Aviv, who is well-known across the insurance-linked securities (ILS) industry, joined

20 October 2026 No Comments

Franklin Templeton moderates cat bond conviction to overweight, turns neutral on ILS

Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions, the hedge fund-focused arm of the global asset manager, has moderated its stance on the catastrophe bonds asset class slightly from ‘strongly overweight’ to ‘overweight’ for Q4 2026, which in turn has led the firm to shift its stance on the insurance-linked securities market to ‘neutral’.

19 October 2026 No Comments

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Insurance-linked securities attract DACH investor interest, allocations to rise: BAI survey

Fronting companies to engage more frequently with ILS market: AM Best

Catastrophe bond market to hit second $20bn+ issuance year at fastest pace yet

World Food Programme buys parametric tropical cyclone insurance from CCRIF

Mexico gets its first World Bank Cat DDO, to complement cat bonds and parametric insurance

Jamaica’s parametric cat bond payout funded electricity restoration: Chief Fiscal Economist, Francis

Deepening cat bond market offers investors liquidity, scale, and broader diversification: GAM’s Aviv

Franklin Templeton moderates cat bond conviction to overweight, turns neutral on ILS

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