Cat bond lites: What stalled hybrid ILS trading?
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Cat bond lites: What stalled hybrid ILS trading?

Kit Heren
17 March 2021
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Cat bond lites may be declining in popularity because they offer neither the transparency of a cat bond nor the flexibility of a collateralised reinsurance deal, industry sources have said.

Issuance volumes of listed cat bond lites – an umbrella term for securitised forms of various kinds of private reinsurance deals – have gone down every year since 2018, according to Trading Risk figures, although sources said total volumes...

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