Financial Institutions | Slipcase – (re)insurance industry news

Challenges and Opportunities in the Commercial Insurance Marketplace: A Year in Review and the Road Ahead

According to the latest Insurance Marketplace Realities report from WTW inflation continues to impact commercial insurance rates...

PR / 5 months ago

Building Confidence in Carbon Credits

Carbon credits are a vital component in the transition to net zero, but this multi-billion-dollar global market is fraught with both real and perceived risks....

Article / 5 months ago

Senegal’s Public Solidarity Fund selects Gallagher Re for the financial management of climate risks and food insecurity

Gallagher Re has been selected by Senegal’s Public Solidarity Fund – the national authority in charge of providing financial assistance to populations in the aftermath of crises and disaster shocks – to develop a comprehensive risk financing strategy...

PR / 2 years ago

Parametric carbon insurer Kita raises £350k in pre-seed funding round

Its co-founder and chief executive says the 'lack of insurance' to address risks such as carbon removal is 'holding back development at the rate the world needs'...

Article / 2 years ago

Analysis: Warming Africa threatens insurers' quest for profit - Reuters

The world's biggest insurers are expanding in Africa, looking to tap growth promised by a rising population and middle class, but climate change could complicate their quest for profits...

reuters.com / Article / 2 years ago

UNDP and Generali partner on digitally enabled parametric insurance solutions

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced a partnership on parametric insurance development...

Article / 2 years ago

InsurTech 2022: Hype vs. Impact - Oxbow Partners

We outline 8 trends shaping InsurTech in 2022 including cryptocurrency, embedded insurance and ESG. InsurTech is no stranger to hype...

oxbowpartners.com / Article / 2 years ago

Willis Towers Watson designs ‘world-first’ parametric solution to help build resilience of sovereign borrowers to climate shocks

The brand new parametric tool is a game changer for building the economic and environmental resilience of island and coastal nations at risk from natural disasters...

Article / 2 years ago

Global Resilience Index Initiative launches in Glasgow

In a move which it is hoped will begin the process of mobilising trillions of dollars in capital that will fund climate adaptation and boost societal resilience...

Article / 2 years ago