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The Class B notes priced 150 basis points above the top end of the initial guide range.
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Quota shares, collateralised re, ILWs and event-linked swaps will also form part of the offer.
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The second Sakura Re will use a dual per occurrence and annual aggregate trigger.
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Inigo earlier trimmed the bond’s scope of perils to exclude Japan typhoon and quake.
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The transaction across two tranches is offering higher multiples compared to the 2021 Mona Lisa issuance, with pricing on the aggregate layer almost 80% up despite carrying a lower risk level.
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Investors are in the driving seat and able to ask for improvements such as higher extension spreads.
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The shifts reflect wider cat bond market challenges and changeability.
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The carrier had earlier expanded its hoped-for range to $100mn-$125mn.
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The American Family bond will provide US wind, quake and wildfire cover.
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The bond has also expanded its range to target up to $125mn.
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The target size of the issuance is less than half what the insurer achieved last June.
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The bond will provide coverage up to 2026, extendable to 2029.