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Cat bond resurgence expected in 2020

ILS broker-dealers’ forecast cat bond issuance will range from $8bn to $11bn this year, reclaiming ground lost in 2019 when annual volumes plummeted more than 40 percent year on year.

Opinion

Staying relevant will be a 2020s challenge

There's only so much nat-cat loss tallies can show us about the state of the market

Questions over how reinsurance market will deal with earnings covers in future – but some resolutions could be addressed

Renegotiations and resolutions for 2020 are just beginning

Analysis

Supplements

Monte Carlo Roundtable 2019

Reconstruction in the ILS market continues, with ongoing concerns about investor sentiment, capacity growth and the impact of retro rates

Investor Guide to ILS: H2 2019

Reinsurance conditions began moving in investors’ favour in mid-year 2019, marking a delayed reaction to 2017-2018 losses.

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