Cryptocurrency Q&A What is a cat swap?

What is a cat swap?

Riccardo Riccardo Tue Apr 01 2025 | 6 answers 1374
I heard about something called a 'cat swap' and I'm really curious about it. Is it like an exchange of cats between owners? Or is it some sort of event where people bring their cats to meet and mingle? I'd love to know more about the concept and how it works. What is a cat swap?

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Tommaso Tommaso Thu Apr 03 2025
It allows these companies to offload some of the risks they have undertaken.

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PulseEclipse PulseEclipse Thu Apr 03 2025
A catastrophe swap represents a unique risk transfer mechanism employed by insurance firms.

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Bianca Bianca Wed Apr 02 2025
These instruments are specifically designed to raise capital in the event of natural disasters like hurricanes or earthquakes.

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KiteFlyer KiteFlyer Wed Apr 02 2025
This approach differs from acquiring reinsurance.

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alexander_clark_designer alexander_clark_designer Wed Apr 02 2025
Insurance companies also refrain from issuing CAT bonds, another risk mitigation tool.

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