InsureTech

EHAB’s Weather Ledger Can Provide Parametric Cover

Climate change is making it more difficult to predict weather patterns and when combined with the upward trend of extreme weather, construction is being exposed to greater levels of weather risk, the costs of which […]

News

Aon Catastrophe Report Notes Losses in Canada, USA, China & Elsewhere

Aon plc has issued the latest edition of its monthly Global Catastrophe Recap report, which evaluates the impact of the natural disaster events that occurred worldwide during June 2020. Verdict? It’s been a turbulent June, […]

Conference report

Can AI Transform Agricultural & Flood Insurance? Upcoming Event Offers Expert Views

New global land use mapping, jet stream led forecasting and novel agri-insurance to off-set price volatility, is to be discussed at an Agri-TechE event ‘De-risking Agriculture Through Weather-Tech’ How can you manage the risk created […]

Technology

Issta Teams Up With Setoo on Ski Holiday Insurance Product

Israeli travel agency, Issta, the largest in Israel, is offering a first-of-its-kind pre-bought service that protects its customers against poor ski holiday experiences. The service is operated by Setoo’s insurance and protection-as-a-service platform. The Ski Protection Guarantee is offered to Israeli consumers on the Issta website when […]

News

Storm Ciara Insurance Bill May Top $1.9 Billion

RMS, the world’s leading catastrophe risk modelling company, estimates that insured property losses from Windstorm Ciara, also known as Sabine, will likely fall between 1.1 and 1.8 billion Euro (US$1.2 and US$1.95 billion). Losses in […]

Insurance Brokers

Need Event Insurance? CFC Launches New Product for Live Gig Promoters

Live gigs, concerts, conferences and other events are often high risk. The weather, especially in Northern Europe can be a big factor when it comes to festivals actually happening or not. Then there are bands […]

Global insurance trends

Willis Towers Watson Releases Renewable Energy Report

Willis Towers Watson, a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today launched its inaugural Renewable Energy Market Review for 2020. The Review identifies several new realities that the industry needs to face up to […]

Global insurance trends

Aon Global Weather Report Highlights Growing Catastrophe Risks

Aon plc (NYSE:AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, today launches its Weather, Climate & Catastrophe Insight: 2019 Annual Report. This evaluates the impact of global natural […]