Munich Re has placed catastrophe bonds worth €110m (£75m) to provide the reinsurer with added protection against Western European windstorm losses until 2009.
The company said the bonds will be triggered in the case of a 1-in-100-year windstorm event in Western Europe.
It added that the bonds are rated BB+ by Standard & Poor's.
Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.




































