7+ hour, 13+ min ago   (509+ words) The first half of 2026 saw an incredible 83 144A and private cat bond transactions come to market, with a total notional of approximately $18 billion, which set a new half-year record. This impressive feat beat the previous record for total issuance across all…...

3+ week, 7+ hour ago   (1218+ words) More sponsors keep embracing the catastrophe bond and this is driving up transaction numbers as well as issuance volumes, which has been keeping the market very busy over the last couple of years. The records we detail below are not…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (685+ words) Jamaica’s government followed that deal up with a $150 million renewal through the IBRD CAR Jamaica 2024 issuance in May 2024, again with the support of the World Bank for both of those issuances. That 2024 cat bond for Jamaica had a more than…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (451+ words) 2025 is already a landmark year for the catastrophe bond market, and it will set a high benchmark for annual issuance for future years to try and beat. As the year draws to a close, Schwartz spoke to Artemis to provide…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (609+ words) As we reported earlier, there is clear evidence of some cycle management beginning at Munich Re, as it manages its business for profitability and portfolio optimisation. But the global reinsurance firm’s CEO does not appear phased, with his comments suggesting…...