“A crisis is never too far away”
“If you reflect back on the last two decades, globally, we seem to go from one crisis to the next,”...
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Tough renewals ahead as reinsurers weigh inflation, catastrophe risks
Reinsurance pricing has risen since 2018 but the gains may not be enough for reinsurers, whose appetites have taken a...
Top tips to help protect your clients’ homes this holiday season
Desmond Devoy, of Insurance Business Canada, sat down with Jeffrey Liu, CIP, senior underwriter, personal lines at Agile Underwriting Solutions,...
'A better way': QBE Ventures backs aggregator Geosite
QBE Ventures has invested in California-based geospatial data aggregator Geosite, saying the platform does the “heavy lifting” to extract insurance-relevant...
Zurich charitable arm reveals Urban Climate Resilience Program
“The need for adaptation has evolved to be both more urgent and more permanent than what any of us could...
Rain-causing negative IOD ends, La Nina persists
An Indian Ocean climate driver that has contributed to this year’s record-breaking flooding has returned to neutral territory, but Australia’s...
Climate groups decry "loopholes" in Korean Re’s coal policy
“While we welcome this move from Korean Re, its new coal restrictions are weaker than the policies of all its...
Five to forget: 2022 flood tops catastrophe list
As the claims keep trickling in, this year’s flood catastrophe that struck NSW and Queensland in February and March has...
Parametric reinsurance contract triggers for Hurricane Ian damages
“We structured a parametric insurance contract that customized the triggers to meet the needs of standard home insurance portfolio,” said...
ASIC takes Federal Court action over DDO breach
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has launched its first court action seeking civil penalties over alleged breaches of...
