New Zealand scheme bets on catastrophe-linked investments

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NEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand Superannuation Fund has invested US$125m in catastrophe-linked securities.

Chicago-based alternative investment specialists Elementum Advisors has been appointed to manage the mandate, which New Zealand Superannuation said could increase to $250m. Catastrophe-linked in...

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