Insight and Intelligence on (Re)insurance Convergence with the Capital Markets

4 February 2012

Secondary cat bond trading near record spreads

17 August 2010

Secondary trading spreads for US wind and multi-peril catastrophe bonds have risen to levels near the peaks last seen in 2009, as spreads on non-peak perils have tightened to 2007 levels, according to Swiss Re.

The European (re)insurer has identified a "bipolar market dislocation" that came after a first half of the year laden with US wind bond issues, meaning investors are keen to pick up diversifying perils while secondary trading prices on peak perils languish. Spreads on US wind...


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