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SCOR secures $75m Atlas Capital 2026-1 cat bond priced at low-end, bolstering retrocession

ArtemisThursday, May 21, 2026Original article

SCOR has successfully secured $75 million in fully-collateralized retrocession through its Atlas Capital DAC (Series 2026-1) catastrophe bond. The bond was priced at the low end of the initial guidance.

French reinsurance company SCOR has returned to the catastrophe bond market, achieving its target of $75 million from the Atlas Capital DAC (Series 2026-1) issuance. This catastrophe bond is designed to provide multi-peril retrocession coverage, enhancing SCOR's risk management capabilities.

The pricing of the notes occurred at the low end of the initial guidance, indicating a strategic approach to capital raising in the current market environment. This move is part of SCOR's broader strategy to bolster its retrocession capacity, ensuring adequate coverage against potential catastrophic events.

Key Takeaways

  • SCOR has secured $75 million from the Atlas Capital DAC (Series 2026-1) catastrophe bond.
  • The bond was priced at the low end of initial guidance.
  • This issuance enhances SCOR's retrocession capabilities.

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