520,000 Aussie properties ‘uninsurable’ by 2030: Climate Council
May 4 2022 by InsuranceAsia News Staff-
Wild weather hits eastern Australia; further storms, hail and heavy rainfall expected
- November 29
The Bureau of Meteorology said the downpour expected this week is going to be well in excess of a month's worth of rainfall.
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‘Cannot run away’ from nat cat risks, says Tokio Marine chief: report
- November 29
Chief executive Satoru Komiya told the Financial Times that nat cats, not systemic cyber-attack, remains the biggest risk to the sector.
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Over 85% of Australian carriers on track to achieve net-zero by 2050: ICA
- November 27
An updated climate change roadmap provides goals and best practice guidelines to reduce greenhouse gas emissions for operations by the end of this decade and across the entire value chain by 2050.
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CelsiusPro partners Tower to build distribution platform for Pacific islands parametric cyclone cover
- November 23
The cover will apply to a policyholder's house or another insured location, impacted by a high wind-speed cyclone event, regardless of damage.
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Capital Consulting International seeks to expand into new markets and double its APAC presence
The consultant is exploring potential acquisitions in Australia and New Zealand, and expanding its footprint in South-East Asia, Korea and Japan.
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Peak Re | From cybercrime to mental well-being: evolving needs of emerging Asia
Managing these daunting risks will require a multi-stakeholder approach to risk identification, financing and mitigation.
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AXA XL | Battery-powered ships: Moving from the drawing board to the seas
Electric ferries are increasing in popularity but there is plenty of work ahead to move away from ships using heavy diesel oil.