Prepare to deal with US$200bn annual cat losses: Verisk
November 10 2023 by Kristina Shperlik-
(Re)insurers take cues from China’s new rules for autonomous vehicle liability cover
- May 22
As the use of self-driving technology widens to taxi and minibus fleets in China, (re)insurers are referencing new regulations on their use on roads to explore new cover for autonomous vehicles.
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Japanese big 3 results bolstered by overseas business, weak yen
- May 21
The Japanese insurers' international subsidiaries reported strong performance in 2023 due to steady rate increases, while domestic growth remained muted despite fire and motor premium hikes and lower cat losses.
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UN climate alliance’s second try takes consultative, multi-industry approach
- May 16
The newly formed Forum for Insurance Transformation comprises (re)insurers, brokers, law firms, regulators, scientists and climate experts to drive net-zero transformation.
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Singapore’s ‘forever chemicals’ ban highlights growing momentum for claims exclusions
- May 15
The city state will ban the use of certain PFAS chemicals from February 2025, those used in fire-fighting foams from 2026, according to the National Environment Agency.
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WTW | Building resilience against emerging risks in Asian realty sector
WTW’s Ben MacCarthy, head of real estate, hospitality & leisure, Asia, and Jennifer Tiang, cyber leader, Asia, discuss the real estate industry’s sectoral risk landscape and the emerging role of proptech.
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FM Global | Resilience: No longer a choice
As climate disclosure becomes mandatory and new risks emerge from natural hazards, understanding the tools that are available to build resilience is more important than ever.