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SCOR Sponsors $75M Catastrophe Bond for Risk Transfer
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Catastrophe bonds transfer insurance risk to capital markets, providing insurers with diversified capital and investors with uncorrelated returns. Successful issuance at a competitive spread indicates strong investor demand for such instruments.
Market mechanism
Catastrophe bonds transfer insurance risk to capital markets, providing insurers with diversified capital and investors with uncorrelated returns. Successful issuance at a competitive spread indicates strong investor demand for such instruments.
Extended read
SCOR, a global reinsurer, has successfully sponsored a new catastrophe bond named Atlas Capital DAC Series 2026-1. This bond provides $75 million in multi-year risk transfer capacity, covering named storms, earthquakes, and European windstorms. The coverage period extends from June 2026 to May 2029. The bond was priced with an interest spread of 6.00%, indicating favorable terms for SCOR and strong investor appetite for this type of risk-linked security.
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