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The transition reflects ongoing growth at Swiss Re’s ILS platform, the firm said.
Liz Bury, 24 December 2025
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    Plenum’s Dynamic Cat Bond Fund expands to $500mn from $200mn a year ago
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    23 December 2025
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    22 December 2025
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Cat bond issuance rises 40% to surpass $23bn in record-setting 2025

Cat bond market growth has exceeded broker-dealers' 2025 forecasts by some distance.
Jai Singh, 22 December 2025
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Cat bond market prices $1.6bn of limit in mid-December
CA Fairplan’s Golden Bear Re deal upsized 200% to $750mn.
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The industry has continued to build and innovate through a third strong year of performance.
Liz Bury, 15 December 2025
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Five sponsors offer $950mn in cat bonds in week to 8 December
Migdal Insurance placed its debut cat bond Turris Re for $100mn of quake limit.
Jai Singh, 08 December 2025
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Diversifying risk and fronting among key Lloyd’s benefits for ILS players
There are various routes for ILS managers wanting to access the diversity of Lloyd’s underwriting.
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