Munich Re formed a $75 million catastrophe bond to address named storm exposure in the U.S and cyclones affecting Australia.

GC Securities, a division of MMC Securities Corp., says it placed the Principal At-Risk Notes through a newly formed catastrophe bond, Queen Street Re VIII Ltd., to benefit Munich Re.

This is the eighth Queen Street cat bond to benefit Munich Re and the seventh overall cat bond issuance benefitting Munich Re since 2011.

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