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25 April 2018Alternative Risk Transfer

No stopping for ILS, cat bonds growth

Catastrophe bond and insurance linked security (collectively, cat bond) issuances passed $1.9 billion during the fourth-quarter of 2017, according to the latest industry statistics.

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