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• Monsanto pays $1bn for weather risk firm

  03 October 2013

  Agribusiness giant Monsanto is to acquire The Climate Corporation, a provider of weather hedging services to arable farmers, for $930 million.

• Renewables: a hotspot for the weather risk market

  23 September 2013

  Requests for weather risk products from renewable energy developers and investors are mounting, providing market participants with long sought-after new demand. Elza Holmstedt Pell reports

• RenRe Energy Advisors sold for 'mid double-digit million dollars'

  03 September 2013

  Munich Re is to pay a "mid double-digit million" dollar price to acquire RenRe Energy Advisors, a leading weather derivatives dealer, from Bermuda-based RenaissanceRe Holdings.