Global insurance trends

Munich Re Looks Back on a Costly Cat Event Year

There were plenty of named storms and flooding across the globe in 2024. Munich Re looks back at the estimated insured losses; Worldwide, natural disasters caused losses of US$ 320bn in 2024 (2023, adjusted for […]

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Property Claims: Rainfall & Asset Values Are a Perfect Storm For 2025

Wet weather is something that has happened across the UK for centuries. What has changed for insurers is massive population growth, asset values and the building of housing estates on what was previously a flood […]

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Talanx Group Predicting £2BN Income For 2024

Latest financials from the Talanx Group FYI; The Talanx Group has generated nine-month Group net income of EUR 1,592 (1,279) million, already exceeding the full prior-year figure, and is lifting its earnings forecast for financial […]

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Cat Event Modelling Using AI is Becoming The `Go To’ Tool

The latest from Zesty AI, who have some survey results on industry reactions to Cat events;  ZestyAI, the leading provider of climate and property risk analytics solutions powered by artificial intelligence (AI), has released a […]

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Severe Storm Frequency & Asset Values Are Key to Understanding Property Risks

Extreme weather events have always happened. What’s changed is the value of human beings, and their assets, which lie in the path of storms, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and more. In the past, fewer people had […]

Global insurance trends

Generali Working With UNDP on Sustainable Insurance in Malaysia

The latest from Generali; Generali and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) brought together representatives from the Malaysian Ministry of Finance, Bank Negara Malaysia, the SME Association of Malaysia and the insurance and financial communities […]