Hurricanes, quakes could drive peak year insured losses to US$300bn: Swiss Re Institute
April 29 2025 by Mithun Varkey
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‘Fundamental shift’ in risk landscape as average annual losses rise to US$152bn: Verisk
- September 2
Frequency perils are driving sustained, high-impact losses across geographie and insurers must evolve their strategies to meet this challenge head-on.
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Parametric insurance must simplify to boost public sector adoption: Seadrif’s Benedikt Signer
- August 29
Executive director of the Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility outlines its mission to enhance insurance adoption in public sectors by simplifying product design and addressing market gaps.
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Perils expands real-time insurance industry loss forecasts to Japanese typhoons
- August 28
Wind-Jeannie platform 'provides a welcome new perspective,' Perils' Japan representative Takashi Goda says.
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Hanoi flooding from Typhoon Kajiki expected to result in limited commercial claims
- August 27
While the windstorm has caused significant damage, it did not hit the industrial areas, unlike Typhoon Yagi last year.
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Peak Re | From climate modelling to market opportunity: forging a new clarity on Southeast Asia’s climate risk
With the insurance industry facing an inflection point, the new imperative is seen as becoming active creators of risk intelligence.
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BHSI WICare+ | Accelerating Payments, Empowering Recovery
Launched in cooperation with Steadfast’s Singapore network, WICare+ fills the gaps found in traditional coverage and keeps businesses and their workforce secure by covering up to SG$350,000 in medical expenses per claim.
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BHSI | Managing non-Asian exposure in long-tail lines
While US-exposed business can look attractive to Asian carriers, managing the volatility around the long-term results and the ability to model those losses are crucial, say BHSI’s Marc Breuil and Marcus Portbury.
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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.
