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8 June 2026Alternative Risk TransferTim Adler

Data centre catastrophe bonds may not be the El Dorado the industry hopes for

Establishing data centre catastrophe bonds, capable of insuring this booming sector against natural catastrophes, has been compared to the quest to find El Dorado, the mythical city of gold promising riches to those who discover it. 

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