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14 September 2023Alternative Risk Transfer

Cat bond funds rise uninterrupted through August, up 10.8% YTD

Pure-play cat bond investment funds advanced in August on five consecutive weeks of uninterrupted gains, taking the winning streak to 39 weeks since the market bottomed out after hurricane Ian.

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