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What are Insurance Linked Investments?

Insurance Linked Investments:

• Transfer insurance risks to the capital markets
• Performance depends on the occurence/non-occurence of an insured event
• Show low correlation with traditional asset classes and other alternative investments
• Provide consistent returns in well-diversified portfolios
• Typically not exposed to duration or interest rate risk
• Liquidity provided by the secondary market for catastrophe bonds (ILS) and by Staggering of different financial insurance contracts (FIC) in a portfolio