S&P Credit Research



Title:

The Evolving World Of Property/Casualty Securitizations

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Publication Date:Apr 30, 2008
Report Type:News
Abstract:NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) April 30, 2008--The catastrophe bond and reinsurance sidecar markets experienced sharp surges of activity after 2005, but the growth of these insurance-linked securities (ILS) has been slowing since the end of 2006. Much of the pullback is because of the lack of significant catastrophe experience and the ongoing softening of reinsurance and primary insurance pricing since that time, and Standard&Poor's Ratings Services anticipates that 2008 issuance levels will be less than those in 2007. As part of an overall risk management strategy, however, ILS products are here to stay, according to panelist Shiv Kumar, a managing director at Goldman Sachs&Co. Mr. Kumar was speaking to a standing-room-only crowd at Standard&
Sector:Global Issuers, Structured Finance, Insurance, Asset-Backed Securities
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S&P Credit Research

S&P Credit Research provides analysis on issuers and debt obligations of corporations, states and municipalities, financial institutions, insurance companies and sovereign governments. S&P also offers insight into the credit risk of structured finance deals, providing an independent view of credit risk associated with a growing array of debt-securitized instruments.

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