MS&AD invests in tech to track climate change risks
July 15 2020 by Andrew Tjaardstra-
Tokio Marine launches green transition underwriting platform
- September 3
Tokio Marine GX is a fully operational underwriting business offering up to US$500m of capacity on any single risk.
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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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APRA targets promoting cost-effective reinsurance to general insurers
- August 21
Australian regulator's 2025-26 corporate plan says it will release details on its proposals in the first half of FY26, and in the latter half, it will report the results of its climate vulnerability assessment for the general insurance sector.
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Asian Development Bank, UN collaborate to launch climate insurance solutions for Fijian small businesses
- August 19
Initiative is supported by US$950,000 in technical assistance from the Asia-Pacific Climate Finance Fund.
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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.