We predict bond betas conditioning on a number of macro-finance variables. We explore differences across long … bond betas …

for the complete cat bond market from 2001 to 2020, we provide insights into relevant risk factors in the cross-section of … cat bond returns. After investigating a battery of possible cat bond return factors in bivariate and multivariate … portfolio sorts as well as Fama-MacBeth regressions, we propose a four-factor cat bond model. Its factors are the seasonality …