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A recent paper authored by Kensuke Molnar-Tanaka, OECD Development Centre and Yang-Che Wu, Feng Chia University explores how the issuance of multi-country catastrophe bonds can enhance disaster cost management in Southeast Asia.

The CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility), in collaboration with CelsiusPro and its subsidiary Global Parametrics, has launched the CCRIF Microinsurance Facility, along with the underlying digital insurance administrative platform solution, the White Label Platform.

The Government of Grenada has renewed its annual parametric insurance coverage with the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC) for the 2025/2026 policy year, for a total cost of roughly US$1.828 million, plus applicable fees.

The Board of African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd), the financial affiliate and parametric insurance underwriting entity of the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group, has announced the appointment of David Maslo as interim CEO, effective June 16th, 2025.

The insurance-linked securities (ILS) market is continuing to evolve beyond traditional catastrophe bonds, with growing issuance in cyber and parametric segments, reflecting efforts to close protection gaps and provide alternative risk transfer solutions, according to a new report from AM Best.

The main four parametric disaster insurance risk pools have signed a grant agreement with the Global Shield Solutions Platform (GSSP) to help them accelerate and deepen their collaboration, something which could have implications for how they transfer risk to reinsurance and potentially capital markets.

The CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) has made a payout of US $4.67 million to the Government of Honduras after its parametric excess rainfall insurance policy was triggered following a severe event in November, taking CCRIF parametric payouts made for the current policy year to almost US $118 million.

The CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) has paid the Government of Panama US $26.7 million after the countries parametric rainfall insurance policy was triggered following a recent severe event, which takes payouts made for the current policy year to almost US $118 million.

Following the onslaught of hurricane Beryl, the Government of Grenada has now received its US $44 million payout from the CCRIF SPC after its parametric insurance was triggered, but in addition the islands utilities have received a further $11.5 million from separate parametric insurance arrangements.

After the onslaught of hurricane Beryl in the Caribbean, it transpires that the reinsurance program backing the CCRIF SPC (formerly known as the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) has been triggered, with the Natural Disaster Fund (NDF) one of those channelling capital to support CCRIF payouts made.