World Bank debuts US$150m Jamaica hurricane cat bond in Hong Kong
May 6 2024 by Georgina Lee
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MS&AD completes US$200m dual-tranche Singapore cat bond for Japan nat cats
- April 2
The bonds will provide Mitsui Sumitomo and Aioi Nissay Dowa with US$100m each of protection for four years.
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Hong Kong reiterates pledge to develop as ILS hub in 2024-25 budget
- February 28
The city's financial secretary repeated its goal of developing insurance-linked securities such as cat bonds, and attracting captives as key to developing its specialty insurance market.
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MS Amlin completes Singapore’s first-ever ILS renewal with US$35m Phoenix 2 Re
- January 25
The Lloyd's player now has more than US$80m capacity in Asia through the twoi insurance-linked secuirities vehicles.
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China’s parametric pilots for nat cat cover finding early success: Taiping Re CEO
- January 25
Wider use of index-based insurance and ILS is key to finding much-needed capacity for (re)insurers and widening nat cat insurance, according to Sheldon Yu.
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WTW | Building resilience against emerging risks in Asian realty sector
WTW’s Ben MacCarthy, head of real estate, hospitality & leisure, Asia, and Jennifer Tiang, cyber leader, Asia, discuss the real estate industry’s sectoral risk landscape and the emerging role of proptech.
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FM Global | Resilience: No longer a choice
As climate disclosure becomes mandatory and new risks emerge from natural hazards, understanding the tools that are available to build resilience is more important than ever.
