alleryStart learning →How does a weather derivative differ from indemnity insurance?
ANo need to demonstrate a loss
BIt needs a loss assessor
CIt pays only on death
DIt has no settlement date
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. No need to demonstrate a loss
Settlement is objective and depends on the final index value, with no proof of loss.
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