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New Catastrophe Bond Supports Jamaica’s Fiscal Risk Mitigation

New Catastrophe Bond Supports Jamaica’s Fiscal Risk Mitigation

Jamaica’s (BB-/Positive) recent catastrophe (cat) bond issuance strengthens the country’s risk-mitigation strategy by providing a fiscal cushion in the event of a named storm, Fitch Ratings...
Jamaica’s (BB-/Positive) recent catastrophe (cat) bond issuance strengthens the country’s risk-mitigation strategy by providing a fiscal cushion in the event of a named storm, Fitch Ratings...
PR / 24 days ago
Uzbek Insurers - Peer Review April 2024

Uzbek Insurers - Peer Review April 2024

Uzbekistan’s industry profile and operating environment (IPOE) range sits lower than more mature insurance markets due to limited technical sophistication and financial market developments...
Uzbekistan’s industry profile and operating environment (IPOE) range sits lower than more mature insurance markets due to limited technical sophistication and financial market developments...
PR / 1 month ago

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