Catastrophe bonds
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Diversification in perils and regions can help the market grow.
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The deal will expand the region and perils covered by Merna Re bonds.
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Pricing increased by 28% on the Class A notes and 22% on the Class B notes.
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The carrier has previously tapped capital markets with Cape Lookout Re transactions.
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The carrier currently has $1.15bn of Merna Re cat bond limit on risk.
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The coverage will be indemnity, annual aggregate for Florida named storm.
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The new global bond fund can take a ‘marginal allocation’ to cat bonds.
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The carrier’s Armor Re deal upsized by 33%.
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The bond will cover named storms, North American earthquakes and European windstorms.
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The World Bank-backed deal is structured with a parametric trigger.
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The reinsurer said it hopes to grow the size of the $13.75mn deal over time.
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The coverage will be for named storm and quake.
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