Global insurance trends

ESG: Verisk Forms Climate Advisory Council

To help organizations better understand the impacts of climate change and inform their resilience and sustainability efforts, Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) has formed the Verisk Climate Advisory Council. Council members will provide strategic guidance and feedback […]

Global insurance trends

Hannover Re Update on Catastrophe Risk Bonds

Hannover Re transferred altogether 11 catastrophe bonds with a record volume of USD 2.7 billion (previous year: USD 1.6 billion) to the capital market for its clients in 2021 and thereby extended its leading position […]

Global insurance trends

IDF Looks at Catastrophe Resilience

The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a public-private partnership led by the insurance industry and supported by the UN, World Bank and other international organisations, announces today a trilateral partnership withĀ MapActionĀ andĀ Start Network, to accelerate anticipatory action […]

Insurance claims

If You Need Drone Laws/Regs, Clyde & Co Wrote The Book On It

Drones have revolutionised the way we do business across diverse sectors such as maritime, resources, law enforcement, healthcare, logistics, and humanitarian efforts. Useful for insurers in quoting on Commercial rsk and assessing claims damage, drones […]

News

Aon Publishes 2021 Climate & Catastrophe Report

Aon plcĀ (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, today published itsĀ 2021 Weather, Climate and Catastrophe Insight report, which evaluates the increasing frequency and severity of disruptive natural disasters and how their resulting economic losses […]

InsureTech

Reask Closes Seedrs Round with Tencent Leading The Way

InsurTech Reask, a leading science and technology company focusing on natural hazard modelling, announces it has closed its seed funding round, led by Tencent, the global technology giant headquartered in China. The funding will support […]