Parametric insurance has existed for over 20 years, but its use has grown recently due to new technologie...
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'...
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 / 22 days 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...
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...
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Article / 23 days ago
Marsh McLennan on Parametrics
In this video, Guy Carpenter’s Guillermo Franco, Managing Director and Global Head of Catastrophe Risk Research, and Sydney Hedberg,..
In this video, Guy Carpenter’s Guillermo Franco, Managing Director and Global Head of Catastrophe Risk Research, and Sydney Hedberg,..
Video / 2 months 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...
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 / 6 months ago
How to insure against extreme weather in developing economies - World Economic Forum
Parametric insurance – which pays out depending on the severity of an event – could be key to insuring against climate risks in developing countries...
Parametric insurance – which pays out depending on the severity of an event – could be key to insuring against climate risks in developing countries...
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Article / 12 months ago
Slipcase users: our mobile app V2 is live
The Slipcase mobile app now includes all of your favourite features of the desktop site, plus a slick new design, push notifications and more...
The Slipcase mobile app now includes all of your favourite features of the desktop site, plus a slick new design, push notifications and more...
PR / 1 year ago
Parametric Risk Transfer: A solution to narrow Asia’s protection gap - SRA
There are circumstances when individuals, corporates and governments find traditional re/insurance coverages falling short...
There are circumstances when individuals, corporates and governments find traditional re/insurance coverages falling short...
Report / 2 years ago
Philippines gets disaster insurance pilot & $500m disaster contingent loan from ADB
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its first pilot disaster insurance scheme in the Philippines and has also approved a $500 million loan for...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its first pilot disaster insurance scheme in the Philippines and has also approved a $500 million loan for...
Article / 2 years ago
Asian risk managers are warming up to parametrics: ILS Asia 2020
There’s still a very real need for greater education and awareness, but risk managers across Asia are becoming increasingly comfortable with the idea of...
There’s still a very real need for greater education and awareness, but risk managers across Asia are becoming increasingly comfortable with the idea of...
Article / 2 years ago
APEC wants regional catastrophe bond market for Asia-Pacific
A regional catastrophe bond market for the Asia-Pacific region has become a focus of the business focused arm of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...
A regional catastrophe bond market for the Asia-Pacific region has become a focus of the business focused arm of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation...
Article / 2 years ago
