New Issues
Can Turning Up the "Volume" on Cat Bonds Create Transparency?
Jun/09/2010 07:49 PM
A push for dealers to provide secondary market volume numbers in catastrophe bonds is much more difficult task than it may seem.
Aon Benfield's Paul Schultz and Albert Selius of Securis Investment Partners discuss the pros and cons.
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Aon Benfield's Paul Schultz and Albert Selius of Securis Investment Partners discuss the pros and cons.
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New Catastrophe Bond Sponsors Mostly Absent in First Half of 2010
Jun/08/2010 09:05 AM
Save for the long awaited arrival of AIG, 2010 sponsors of cat bonds have been familiar names thus far. What does this say about market growth?
William Dubinsky of Willis and Armored Wolf's John Brynjolfsson comment.
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William Dubinsky of Willis and Armored Wolf's John Brynjolfsson comment.
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Can ILS Move Beyond the Boutique?
Feb/08/2010 01:14 PM
While it may never eclipse traditional reinsurance, a healthy “boutique” industry could thrive if catastrophe bond pros address investor concerns. Read More...
Basis Risk Remains Key Problem for Cat Bond Market
Feb/08/2010 01:06 PM
Despite a decade of trying to overcome the stigma of basis risk, the gulf between modeled and actual losses will only become greater as the catastrophe bond market grows. Read More...
Travelers in the Market with $250 Million Longpoint II Cat Bond
Dec/02/2009 09:00 AM
The carrier is looking to replace its existing program with a two tranche deal. Read More...