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Beryl: Despite severity, Jamaica can't access $150 million in disaster relief
The $150 million, a potential lifeline for Jamaica, is held in a cat bond, a unique financial instrument funded by global investors. This bond is structured so investors are paid 7 per cent above the US Treasury’s rate. It provides catastrophe insurance …