Katrina at 20: Fermat's John Seo on Cat Bonds, Models, and Market Lessons
Fermat Capital’s John Seo reflects on how the storm validated catastrophe models, transformed the cat bond market, and laid the groundwork for today’s cyber risk transfer.
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