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 …

in the structuration of Islamic bonds and periods of relative low supply on the Islamic bond market explain that the risk …While Islamic bonds play a growing role for firms located in emerging economies, the pricing of their risk by investors … bonds pay lower yields than conventional bonds. This suggests that investors incorporate less credit risk in Islamic bonds …

assumptions alone in measuring risk. Cushioning against risk has always created a plethora of complexities and challenges; hence …, this paper attempts to analyse statistical properties of various risk measures in a not normal distribution and provide a … financial blueprint on how to manage risk. It is assumed that using old assumptions of normality alone in a distribution is not …