Breaking Ground: Betting on mother nature
Breaking Ground: Betting on mother nature  
Podcast: Marketplace
Published On: Wed Mar 13 2024
Description: Catastrophe bonds are a risky bet to make. But they offered returns of nearly 20% last year, Bloomberg reported. In this episode, we’ll cover why climate change makes these bonds more popular — and more lucrative. Plus: sporting brands have an overstock problem, large group reservations are hard to come by and ads on e-commerce sites make up a $50 billion industry