The catastrophe bond market experienced its third consecutive year of double-digit returns in 2025, with perhaps the most ...

Bond insurance is a safety net that guarantees the payment of principal and interest on a bond if the issuer defaults. If the ...

While municipal issuance ended 2023 slightly down, demand for bond insurance continued to grow in 2023 as market participants turned to it for investor confidence, increased market liquidity and ...

Bond insurance protects investors if the bond issuer defaults, ensuring missed payments are covered. Insured bonds often receive higher ratings, reducing risk and allowing issuers to pay lower ...

Performance bonds guarantee project completion, reducing investment risk. Investors can seek these bonds to secure against contractor failure. They provide a safety net, improving the reliability of ...

Bond insurance, or financial guaranty insurance, is a safety net that guarantees the payment of principal and interest on a bond if the issuer defaults. Read on to learn more about bond insurance and ...

The amount of debt wrapped by bond insurance fell 23% in 2022, but industry bond insurance penetration remained at the 8% level, well above pre-pandemic levels. All municipal bond insurers wrapped $28 ...

In the face of the most challenging insurance market in decades, the impact is being felt by insurance carriers, consumers, and business owners alike. With rising rates, non-renewals, and increasing ...

A first of its kind $45 million bond could spell better stability for the cyber insurance industry, which hasn't always looked so healthy in recent years. Reading time 2 minutes This week, ...

In many communities at high risk for natural disasters, a Wall Street financing tool that's gaining popularity, called a catastrophe bond, may make it easier for homeowners to get insurance. On Oak ...