Australia’s P&C players face climate trap
April 13 2021 by Andrew Tjaardstra
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New Zealand insurers’ GWP grows 8.6% to US$6.4bn, COR improves to 78.6%: ICNZ
- April 30
Following the impact of the Auckland Anniversary Weekend floods and Cyclone Gabrielle in 2023, premiums stabilised in 2024 as global reinsurance rates and inflation eased, the Insurance Council of New Zealand said.
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Hurricanes, quakes could drive peak year insured losses to US$300bn: Swiss Re Institute
- April 29
Global insured natural catastrophe losses may reach US$145bn in 2025, mainly driven by secondary perils like severe thunderstorms, floods and wildfires, according to Sigma report.
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‘Time to act is now’: known unknowns pose real risk to renewable energy future
- April 29
Growing number of green energy projects in Australia are facing ever more extreme weather risks, with insurers unable to access data and modelling to adequately understand their exposures.
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Japan’s insurers settled US$2bn nat cat claims in FY24: GIAJ
- April 28
Noto Peninsula earthquake was the largest event in terms of claims for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2025, according to the General Insurance Association of Japan (GIAJ).
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HSBC Asset Management | China’s underestimated innovation capability – AI and beyond
DeepSeek’s breakthrough in artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a considerable amount of investor attention, lifting sentiment towards Chinese assets. We believe China’s innovation ability is not limited to AI.
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Beazley | Turbulent Waters: The maritime energy transition challenges
Turbulent Waters: The maritime energy transition challenges
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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’.
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Sompo | Accelerating Sompo Group’s sustainable growth through the evolution of the P&C business
Sompo Holdings is taking significant steps to enhance its organizational structure and business strategy to achieve its ambition to become a Japan-born truly global company.
