Generali says green cat bond achieved better risk-return trade-off
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Generali says green cat bond achieved better risk-return trade-off

Fiona Robertson
25 June 2021
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Generali’s group chief insurance and investment officer Sandro Panizza said investor interest in its first “green” cat bond allowed it to achieve an improved risk return trade-off for its overall reinsurance programme.

The EUR200mn cat bond priced 18% below the insurer’s initial target.

Group CFO Cristiano Borean added that the transaction “demonstrates Generali’s innovative approach in implementing its capital management strategy, while integrating sustainability principles into alternative risk transfer solutions".

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