Cat Bond issued via Guernsey ILS structure - another world first

Cat Bond issued via Guernsey ILS structure - another world first

Author: Guernsey Finance June 30, 2021 Duration: 31:46
Join Cedric Edmonds of Replexus and Mike Pickard of Aon Insurance Managers as they discuss another world first for Guernsey, and why the very first humanitarian catastrophe bond covering pure volcanic eruption was completed using a Guernsey insurance-linked securities (ILS) structure.

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