Specialist parametric risk partner

    Parametric protection.
    Any peril. Any country.

    We design cover that pays the moment an agreed trigger is met, for the catastrophe, weather, specialty and commodity risks that traditional insurance struggles to reach.

    2024Established
    4 OfficesLondon, Zurich, Singapore, Guernsey
    Class 3Insurer authorised in Guernsey
    A ratedReinsurance capacity
    5 linesCatastrophe, weather, specialty, commodity, agriculture
    The problem

    The risks that matter most are the hardest to place

    Traditional cover is slow to pay, heavy on paperwork and full of exclusions. For weather, catastrophe and commodity exposure, that often means the protection arrives too late to matter, or never arrives at all. Parametric works differently. We agree the trigger and the payout upfront, so the money moves the moment the event is confirmed.

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    How parametric works

    Agree the trigger. Get paid when it is met.

    Define the trigger

    We agree the exact event and threshold that matters to you, measured by independent data.

    Set the payout

    You choose the limit. The contract states what you receive and when.

    The event happens

    Independent data confirms the trigger. No forms, no adjusters.

    You get paid

    Settlement in days, not months, so you can act when it counts.

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    Why Trigger

    Built for the risks others leave uncovered

    Breadth across perils

    From liquid market risk to bespoke corporate parametric, across every major weather and catastrophe peril, in one place.

    One conversation, not three

    Pricing, structuring, risk transfer and full solution design under one roof, so a deal moves at speed.

    Credibility through process

    Independent third party data only, rigorous modelling, and basis risk assessed at the structuring stage.

    The full case for Trigger →

    Demonstrated execution

    A portfolio built on repeatable structures

    From liquid industry loss warranties to bespoke corporate parametric contracts, written alongside rated reinsurance markets across the US, Europe, Asia and emerging markets.

    US Wind ILW

    PCS industry loss index trigger. Binary or layered payout. Short tail, transparent, liquid.

    Terrorism ILW

    Industry loss across named territories. Low frequency, high severity. Strong diversification.

    European Nat Cat ILW

    Diversified European geography with structured attachment points.

    Corporate parametric

    Physical parameter trigger, no claims adjustment, data driven.

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    The Trigger

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