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Insurance-linked Securities, Catastrophe Bonds and the convergence of the insurance and capital markets (With Steve Evans)
Season 6, Ep. 20
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Welcome to Insurance Covered, the podcast that covers everything insurance.
In this episode, Peter Mansfield dives into the intricate world of insurance-linked securities and catastrophe bonds with expert Steve Evans. They explore the convergence of insurance and capital markets, discussing how these financial instruments provide protection against major natural disasters. Steve shares insights on the growth of the ILS market, the benefits for insurers and investors, and the future potential of these innovative financial products. Whether you're new to the topic or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode offers a comprehensive overview of a niche yet rapidly expanding market. Tune in to learn how these securities are shaping the future of risk management.
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