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Just 1 percent of pension schemes have considered longevity swaps over the past year despite intensive marketing efforts from providers, according to a new survey from specialist insurer Lucida.

As we enter the European wind season with gusto, investor pricing thresholds seem to have swept peril diversification and the energy sector off the top of the market's agenda.

As (re)insurers and investors digest recent European windstorm risk model adjustments, a consensus appears to be forming that the outcome will be positive for the ILS market.

French energy giant Electricite de France (EDF) is considering issuing a cat bond, Trading Risk understands, which would be the first such offering by a corporation since the firm's pioneering 2003 Pylon Re transaction.