NATURAL DISASTER FUND
Mitigating the challenges in disaster resilience for low- and middle-income countries.
With the risk of natural hazard and extreme weather set to increase due to the impact of climate change, effectively managing such risks is essential to communities, particularly those traditionally underserved by formal risk transfer.
Our NDF is a public private partnership with capital from UK government via the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the German government via BMZ & KFW. Global reinsurer Hannover Re provides matching capital for every transaction.
Our NDF is a public private partnership with capital from UK government via the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the German government via BMZ & KFW. Global reinsurer Hannover Re provides matching capital for every transaction.
The NDF provides access to risk
transfer solutions for:
- Government
- The financial sector
- Agribusiness
- Energy suppliers
- SMEs
- Non-profit
Achieving Impact
Our impact focus is streamlined through the governance structure of the NDF as each transaction must be approved by two separate committees:
- Development committee to assess the additionality
and developmental value each transaction
brings to market; - Investment committee; which assesses the
commercial viability of a transaction.
The NDF Partnership is committed to achieving the following UN Sustainable Development Goals:
Our Performance
Through 8 transactions, covering 20 countries for 6 perils, the NDF Partnership focused its efforts on growing and scaling out operations globally.
- 6
Different perils
- 20
Different countries
- 5+
Million beneficiaries
Global Parametrics Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of GPHC, is an appointed representative of Mirabella Advisers LLP, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Mirabella Financial Services LLP, a firm authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, acts as the Manager to the Natural Disaster Fund and has seconded the investment team at Global Parametrics Limited to manage the Natural Disaster Fund.
Any references made in this document to Global Parametrics Limited (or any of its affiliates) being the “Manager” or “Advisor” of the Natural Disaster Fund should be interpreted as Mirabella Financial Services LLP acting as the Manager to the Natural Disaster Fund and having seconded to it the portfolio management team at Global Parametrics Limited to manage the Natural Disaster Fund.