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World Bank panel highlights ‘astronomical growth’ of cat bond market

The catastrophe bond market is undergoing a dramatic transformation, marked by record-breaking growth, expanding risk coverage, and rising global participation. These themes were explored by industry leaders during a panel session at the World Bank’s Innovating for Impact: Scaling Outcome Bonds and Catastrophe Bonds event in Luxembourg. Moderated by Alexandre Delacroix, Executive

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PGGM / PFZW ILS portfolio gross return for 2024 was 25.2% unhedged

We’ve reported before that the giant insurance-linked securities (ILS) portfolio managed by PGGM, the Dutch pension fund investment manager, on behalf of its end-client Dutch pension PFZW, had delivered a 15.1% net of costs return for calendar year 2024, on a Euro hedged basis. That was impressive enough, for a

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