Analysis – Page 3
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Insuring the transition
The industry has a ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to support the transition to Net Zero. So what are we waiting for?
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Insurance facility launches to cover green and blue hydrogen project risks
Investment in green and blue hydrogen initiatives is estimated to exceed $150 billion by 2025
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European winterstorm losses creep up to €3.74 billion - Perils
The latest estimate makes the February storms the largest European windstorm loss since Kyrill in January 2007
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The risk of underinsurance posed by inflation
Brokers have a ‘real opportunity’ to showcase their value in the face of cost and supply chain pressures
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Cyber: Hitting pause
At below $10 billion, why has the cyber re/insurance market failed to live up to its potential?
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Effects of climate change evident in H1 cat events
The record-high temperatures in many parts of Europe is expected to drive further losses caused by droughts and wildfires
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Lloyd’s, Aon examine long-term impacts of Ukraine conflict
Ability of businesses to diversify and ‘hedge’ portfolios and supply chains to reduce dependencies are key to minimising risk exposure
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European storms drive 1H catastrophe losses - Aon
First-half Severe Convective Storm (SCS) losses in Europe exceeded $5 billion for the second year in a row
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European wildfires rise 75% YOY
As wildfires have only recently been considered a material peril, the modelling is not as developed
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AGCS integrates captive solutions into expanded multinational offering
Henning Haagen will oversee the new team with Guy Money promoted to global head of Multinational Business
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Insurers must ‘lean into’ systemic risk - ABI
Policyholders expect more innovative solutions from insurers after the industry’s Covid-19 BI claims response
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Pool Re warns of ‘perfect storm’ in geopolitics
Power games are increasingly being fought on multiple levels beyond physical conflict, including cyber warfare
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Time to tackle underinsurance - Allianz
Industry has ‘a huge responsibility’ to mitigate inflation-driven underinsurance and to ensure certain risks do not ‘become uninsurable’, says chief executive
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Opportunity to build societal resilience post pandemic
The pandemic has led to a greater focus on health and financial security, finds Swiss Re Institute
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AGCS: Above-average hurricane trend continues
Scientists believe climate change will make hurricanes wetter, increasing the risk of flooding
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Climate crisis: Re/insurers must overhaul business models
Just 8% of insurers are resilience champions while 73% of policyholders rank climate among their top concerns
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Pool Re slashes rates for terrorism cover
UK terrorism pool has announced the most significant reduction in its reinsurance pricing for 20 years
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EU officials propose new ban on ships carrying Russian oil
Oil and gas revenues accounted for nearly half of Russia’s federal government budget last year
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Michel Liès succeeds Denis Duverne as IDF chair
Liès is chairman of Zurich Insurance Group and formerly CEO of Swiss Re
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PCS: Ukraine claims to exceed $20 billion
Ultimate industry losses will likely be much higher with potential for the conflict to surpass 9/11