Catastrophe Bonds

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkbp:are Non-traditional reinsurance
gptkbp:associatedWith Natural disasters
gptkbp:attracts Institutional investors
gptkbp:benefits Diversification for investors
gptkbp:canBe Multiple events
Part of a broader risk management strategy
Structured as notes
gptkbp:canLeadTo Align interests of investors and insurers
Specialized_firms
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1990s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Catastrophe Bonds
gptkbp:impact Insurance premiums
gptkbp:includes Special purpose vehicles
gptkbp:involvedIn Accept risk of loss
gptkbp:is_featured_in Issued in tranches
Short to medium term investments
gptkbp:isConsidered Alternative investments
Innovative financial solutions
High-risk investments
A tool for financial resilience
gptkbp:isCounteredBy Climate change
gptkbp:isDedicatedTo Transfer risk to capital markets
gptkbp:isLinkedTo Specific geographic areas
gptkbp:isPartOf Investment portfolios
Insurance-linked securities
gptkbp:isSubjectTo Regulatory scrutiny
gptkbp:issuedBy Insurance companies
gptkbp:isUsedFor Attract foreign investment
Enhance disaster preparedness
Enhance liquidity for insurers
Facilitate risk sharing
Fixed or floating rate bonds
Raise funds quickly
Support disaster recovery efforts
Support public-private partnerships
gptkbp:isUsedIn Rated by credit agencies
Part of catastrophe risk management strategies
Part of disaster risk financing frameworks
Used in conjunction with traditional reinsurance
gptkbp:linkedTo Specific perils
gptkbp:marketSegment Billions of dollars
gptkbp:mayHave Earthquake bonds
Multi-peril coverage
Hurricane_bonds
gptkbp:mayOffer Tax advantages
gptkbp:offers Higher yields than traditional bonds
gptkbp:offersCoursesIn Investors
gptkbp:paymentMethods Losses exceed a specified threshold
gptkbp:provides Capital to insurers
gptkbp:requires Investors
Regulatory approval
gptkbp:riskManagement Insurance risk
gptkbp:subject Market volatility
gptkbp:tradedOn Secondary market
gptkbp:triggerType Catastrophic events
gptkbp:usedBy Governments
gptkbp:usedFor Risk transfer
gptkbp:works Mitigate financial losses