When plain crazy just isn’t mad enough
| 19-05-2016 | Pieter Jan van Krevel | So everybody knows about cat bonds. No, not corporate bonds issued by Caterpillar, but bonds linked to catastrophes. Sounds exciting, right? Cat bonds were originally devised in the mid-1990s after Hurricane Andrew and the Northridge earthquake, both wreaking (financial) havoc in the U.S. The financial havoc befell […]