Hurricane Melissa triggers $150mn World Bank cat bond for Jamaica

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Reinsurance News - Nov 07, 2025

The Government of Jamaica will receive a full payout of $150 million under its catastrophe insurance coverage, backed by a World Bank catastrophe bond, following the devastating impact of Hurricane Melissa. Hurricane Melissa was the thirteenth named storm and the fourth major hurricane of the 2025 N...

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