Expert Views
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Expert Views
Q&A: Using satellite data for flood damage mitigation
Rupert Bidwell, vice president for insurance solutions at ICEYE, talks to Strategic Risk and Insurance Times about the power of leveraging satellite technology
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Expert Views
Taken by storm - how medium-sized enterprises can use parametrics to tackle nat cat risks
Medium-sized enterprises (MSEs) play a vital role in our economy. However, these companies face unique challenges when it comes to risk management, particularly in dealing with natural catastrophes such as storms, flooding, or earthquakes.
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How data analytics and insights can help risk managers take control of their risks and keep the lights on
Too many organisations are operating in the dark, unable to clearly see the exposures they face. Adrien Norulak, head of risk analytics, at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions explores how better data collection, analysis and communication can help companies better manage their mitigation and insurance solutions.
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Inside BHSI’s regional blueprint
EXPERT VIEW: In 2020, Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) used its business blueprint to build a Manchester-based UK national team. Here its four leaders discuss the state of UK national business and how it has become both wanted and needed – by leaning in to serve customers through their most ...
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How risk and insurance managers can take control through engineering and international programmes
When international programmes and risk engineering go hand in hand, risk and insurance managers can truly take control of their exposures, say Philip Brandl and Reto Collenberg.
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Taking action after another year of extremes
Climate has had a dramatic impact on business and society in 2022 and it’s time to take meaningful action
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Getting more from your captive
As captives expand and become more complex, they are seeking tailored reinsurance solutions
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Captivating propositions
Why more companies are turning to captives to reduce the cost of risk and to fill gaps in their coverage
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Living and breathing International Programs
Why Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ International Program team is determined to grow the business carefully, despite an uptick in demand
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Predictive analytics in an era of cascading risks
How effective data integration makes sense of complexity and takes risk management into a new era
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2022: The year parametrics got creative
With use cases encompassing natural perils, BI and property damage, parametric insurance is no longer a niche play
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4 things captive owners should know about parametrics
As interest in parametric solutions continues to grow, Thomas Keist of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions considers how they can be used in the context of a captive
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A joined-up approach to international insurance programs
Why it pays to understand which part/s of your international program will best respond to a loss
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Taking the UK market by storm
Responding to changes in the UK market through partnerships, risk transfer, engineering solutions and upskilling
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Responding to a changing casualty market
Casualty markets are hotting up, thanks to two global trends. Time to adapt and enhance our offering
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Seeing flood through a new lens
Flood is the most frequently-occurring natural hazard - so should it still be considered a secondary peril?
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Parametrics: Solutions for a changing world
Faced with long-term challenges and emerging risks, is parametric insurance part of the future of risk transfer? asks Marco Adamo
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Promoting risk engineering as part of a healthy risk culture
Nat cats cannot be avoided, but risk engineering plays an important role in reducing their site-specific impact
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Cyber: Time for zero trust
The corporate world’s approach to cyber security is undergoing a complete rethink, explains ethical hacker Rik Ferguson
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International programs: certainty from the get-go
How ONE Form is delivering contract certainty upon inception, while improving consistency, claims and transparency