All risk financing articles – Page 2
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Analysis
sigma study examines risk in a multi-polar world
“Friend-shoring” and reshoring of supply chains, investments in green energy and mitigating a food crisis will shape the risk landscape
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Expert Views
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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Analysis
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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Expert Views
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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Analysis
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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Airmic: Insurers face a growing confidence crisis
Feedback from Airmic’s annual conference suggests risk managers feel the insurance sector is out of touch
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‘Only a matter of time’ until parametrics become the norm
Why cover for IT downtime will be ‘the next stage of growth in parametric insurance’
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Analysis
Firms fear cyber attack insolvency
Threat of insolvency is a real threat given increased frequency and severity of attacks
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US D&O market posts best results since 2014
Rate hikes exceeding 10% per quarter fuelled direct premium growth of 35% to $14.6 billion
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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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Analysis
Commercial rates rise for the 18th consecutive quarter
Hard market is beginning to moderate but inflationary pressure could impact pricing going forward - Marsh
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Expert Views
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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Analysis
Big three brokers exit Russia
Marsh, WTW and Aon have announced they will cease all business in Russia
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D&O rates in the UK ‘are not out of the woods yet’ – Gallagher
Despite supply challenges, increased awareness of ESG factors could encourage more entrants into the market
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Howden snaps up WTW’s Aubert to head up France
Nicolas Aubert was most recently CEO of Willis Towers Watson UK and is known as a D&I champion in the industry
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Descartes in bid to disrupt corporate insurance
The parametric insurtech has ambitious plans to expand climate risk solutions after successful capital raise
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Insurers must offer innovative flood solutions
Firms are struggling to access affordable flood coverage as the impact of climate change becomes more apparent
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UK consortium to tackle systemic risk
Backed by Pool Re, it will support the creation of private-public solutions and develop new risk transfer products
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Ferma: Captives must be deemed “low risk” under Solvency II
A more proportionate approach to regulating captives is needed, particularly in the hard market, says risk association
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Amrae continues push for French-domiciled captives
The risk association has created a new federation dedicated to representing the interests of the country’s captive owners