Climate change cat bonds prepped

Climate change cat bonds prepped

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African Risk Capacity (ARC) has unveiled the Extreme Climate Facility (XCF), a multi-year funding mechanism that will issue climate change catastrophe bonds. The bonds - which are expected to be issued in 2016 - will provide additional financing to participating countries to enhance their climate adaptation investments, in the event that weather shocks increase in occurrence and intensity across the African continent.

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