Insurance linked securities – Charm

Hong Kong government eyes new incentives to cement catastrophe bond hub ambitions

Cs news4 months ago06 mins

The government of Hong Kong is weighing additional incentives to attract more catastrophe bond issuers and investors, following its second annual insurance-linked securities (ILS) conference aimed at promoting the city as a global hub for alternative risk transfer, according to a recent article from South China Morning Post.“Hong Kong is the best investment hub for…

Hong Kong government can encourage investors by allocating to ILS products, says FSDC

Cs news6 months ago08 mins

As Hong Kong continues to focus on developing insurance-linked securities (ILS) as a key market segment, a position paper from advisory body the Financial Services Development Council states that further integrating ILS products into its own investment portfolios would help the government encourage investors to consider allocating to the asset class.So far there have been…