New Zealand EQC targeting US$155m cat bond offering in Singapore
April 20 2023 by Mithun Varkey-
New Zealand EQC completes US$135m cat bond offering
- June 1
The Singapore-domiciled ILS helps the earthquake commission raise its reinsurance tower to a record US$5bn.
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Singapore extends ILS grant scheme till 2025
- April 21
The Monetary Authority of Singapore's US$11.25m grant will subsidise the cost of issuing catastrophe bonds and the expanded suite of securities that focus on Asia risks.
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World Bank cat bond listing boosts Hong Kong’s ILS ambitions
- March 29
As a risk management hub, the city is looking to attract talent, diversify business and develop an ecosystem, says HKIA's Clement Cheung.
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World Bank’s largest cat bond to list on Hong Kong bourse
- March 27
The US$630m bonds-swaps combo, which provides earthquake coverage to the government of Chile, will start trading on the city exchange on March 28.
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