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The California Earthquake Authority’s (CEA) reinsurance and catastrophe bond based risk transfer program shrank slightly by December 1st 2021, but with forecasts suggesting it could need to buy as much as $6 billion more in limit over just the next 5 years, further growth seems likely.

The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) increased the size of its reinsurance and catastrophe bond risk transfer program by around 4.4% as of the end of July 2021, to reach almost $9.6 billion, but in the short-term future growth of the program seems less certain due to rising exposure and the cost of coverage.

The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) is targeting to increase the size of its risk transfer and reinsurance program to a new high of almost $9.8 billion of limit in 2021.

The California Earthquake Authority’s (CEA) reinsurance program has shrunk slightly in the last few weeks, as $400 million of Ursa Re catastrophe bonds matured. But the Authority is aiming to keep its risk transfer target stable for 2021, suggesting more catastrophe bond issues are possible early in the new year.

The California Earthquake Authority’s (CEA) reinsurance program has reached a new record high in terms of size at nearly $9.6 billion, which is up almost $1 billion since the January renewals.

The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) has now settled for a 75% upsizing of its latest catastrophe bond issuance, with the Sutter Re Ltd. (Series 20201- & 2020-2) issuance now fixed to provide $700 million of collateralised earthquake reinsurance protection.

The targeted issuance size for the latest catastrophe bond to be sponsored by the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) has risen again, with the Sutter Re Ltd. (Series 20201- & 2020-2) issuance now aiming for as much as $740 million of reinsurance protection for the sponsor.

California’s not-for-profit residential earthquake insurer the California Earthquake Authority (CEA) is hoping to significantly upsize its latest catastrophe bond issuance, with the Sutter Re Ltd. (Series 20201- & 2020-2) issuance now targeting up to $700 million of reinsurance protection.

The California Earthquake Authority (CEA) has returned to the catastrophe bond market for the first time this year, seeking to add at least $400 million of earthquake reinsurance protection with a Sutter Re Ltd. (Series 20201- & 2020-2) issuance.