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All 29 funds tracked by the index returned a positive performance.
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The bond will provide protection against named storm and thunderstorm.
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The casualty ILS business now has $175mn in capital.
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Cat bond sponsors continue to secure higher limits and lower rates versus their targets.
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Investor interest and capital flows point to potential for ILS proliferation.
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The bond will cover China, India and Japan quake and Japan typhoon.
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The bond will provide protection against German and Japan quake.
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Secondary market traders are baking in further loss potential after PCS increased its wildfire and Helene loss estimates.
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This year’s ceremony will include the inaugural Women in ILS Award presentation.
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January’s California wildfires meant third-party investors suffered a loss of $195.3mn.
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Franklin Templeton’s allocations to ILS are managed by fund of funds manager K2 Advisors.
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An allocation to insurance could “feel like a nice, calm port in the storm” amid wider market volatility.