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How Catastrophe Bonds Work: Structure, Sponsors, and Lifecycle | Jonas Osman Abdelghafour
Jonas Osman Abdelghafour, actuary and risk expert, explains how catastrophe bonds work — the SPV structure, collateralized principal, why sponsors use them over reinsurance, and the deal lifecycle.
July 23, 2026
ReadCatastrophe Modeling and How Cat Bonds Are Priced
How catastrophe modeling works — hazard, vulnerability and financial modules — and how outputs like expected loss and attachment probability drive cat bond spreads.
July 23, 2026
ReadWhat Cat Bond Pricing Tells You About the Market Cycle
Cat bond spreads are anchored to modelled expected loss — which makes model credibility a pricing issue. Jonas Osman Abdelghafour on the cycle, the model-distrust premium and what it means for sponsors and investors.
July 8, 2026
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