MS&AD invests in tech to track climate change risks
July 15 2020 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Beijing flood losses to be ‘substantial’ as region braces for more rain
- August 5
Insurers have received 65,000 reports of losses following last month's extreme rain, with an estimated insured loss of US$277m, according to regulatory data.
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Descartes elevates Ben Qin as APAC head
- July 31
Parametric specialist MGA also promotes WeeBeng Seow as acting head of Southeast Asia.
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Bigger, more frequent hail threat grows for Australian cities as climate warms
- July 30
University of New South Wales research shows likes of Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Perth are at an increased risk.
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Rising losses in benign cat year point to ‘background noise’ of climate change: Munich Re’s Tobias Grimm
- July 30
APAC events highlight unpredictability of catastrophes, resulting in unprecedented amounts of rainfall, storms, wildfires and earthquakes in areas that have never experienced them, says the reinsurer's top climate expert.
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Allianz General | Allianz General combines innovative protection solutions while powering social good to lead Malaysian market
The insurer proactively addresses emerging risks and evolving customer protection needs while giving back to the community.
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Sedgwick | Asia’s Energy Transformation – Balancing Growth, Risk and Renewables
Energy market presents unique risks, especially in a region which includes China and Japan as well as developing nations like Vietnam and the Philippines.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: the maritime energy transition challenge
Businesses are facing a complex transition to non-carbon energy sources amid a push to achieve net-zero emissions for the marine sector by 2050.
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Aon | Navigating shifts in the global and Asia insurance markets
Neelay Patel, Aon head of growth for Asia, says the market in Asia is at an ‘interesting stage of the cycle’.