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flag Catastrophe bond funds gained 0.46% in February 2026, boosted by no major disasters and growing market innovation.

flag Catastrophe bond funds returned 0.46% in February 2026, outperforming last year’s gain and the Swiss Re index, driven by no major natural disasters. flag The North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association issued a $600 million catastrophe bond with a resilience feature, marking its second such deal. flag AM Best notes cat bonds now offer better economics than reinsurance in some layers, with the ILS market reaching $120 billion in assets. flag While Middle East conflict has affected broader markets, cat bonds remain insulated from direct geopolitical risk. flag The ILS market continues to grow, with innovation in casualty products, longer-duration vehicles, and increased institutional interest.

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