WeatherXchange lists Skyline Partners as a protection seller

WeatherXchange, a platform that helps companies access index-based weather and climate risk protection, has listed London based parametric insurance underwriting agency Skyline Partners as a protection seller (MGA) equipped to respond to price requests received via the weatherXchange platform.

“We are pleased to have Skyline Partners join the growing list of protection sellers participating on the weatherXchange platform,” said David Whitehead Co-CEO at weatherXchange. “With thirteen protection sellers onboard, weatherXchange has established itself as a hub of market activity. WeatherXchange provides value for all market participants. For new protection sellers, such as Skyline, weatherXchange acts as an originator opening new business opportunities. For broker-advisors and hedgers weatherXchange is a valuable tool facilitating structuring and price discovery with its instantaneous indicative pricing and executable pricing services.”

Laurent Sabatié, co-founder and director at Skyline Partners, said: “The Speedwell Weather Group has been leading the way in providing accessible solutions for businesses to protect against climate risks. We are very pleased that Skyline is joining the weatherXchange platform as part of this effort.”

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