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- October 29 2019
Are changing fire seasons making areas uninsurable?
Longer and more dangerous disasters in New South Wales and California should drive more reforms.
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- October 23 2019
Action on resilience can avoid uninsurable areas: ICA
There is no more time to wait says the Insurance Council of Australia.
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- October 17 2019
Axis clamps down on coal and oil sands’ risks
Another major player is promising to reduce exposure to coal.
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- October 17 2019
Parts of Australia could become uninsurable: ICA
The Insurance Council of Australia has given a stark warning to the market.
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- October 8 2019
Australia’s Reserve Bank warns on profits and climate
A financial stability review has raised concerns for the life market and about climate change.
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- September 12 2019
Australian players warn on climate as bushfires rage
Unseasonably early bushfires are making IAG and Youi uneasy.
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- September 11 2019
Emissions to cause “significant issues”: Scor’s Kessler
The reinsurer's chief executive stresses that carbon output as usual is not an option.
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- August 29 2019
Australia prepares for challenging bushfire season
The country's market is bracing for a hot and dry summer.
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- August 23 2019
Measuring climate risk
Insurers are making headway, says Alex Pui of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
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- July 31 2019
First half nat cat bill highlights protection gap
Numerous multi-billion dollar regional disasters in the first half of the year had relatively little cover according to Aon.
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- July 29 2019
Suncorp to phase out coal underwriting
The Ossie major has set a deadline of 2025.
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- July 11 2019
Summer flooding in China cost US$6bn
Floods have caused billions of dollars of economic losses in China and India according to Aon's Impact Forecasting.
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- July 4 2019
Philip van Zyl to lead Sedgwick New Zealand
Existing chief executive Darryl Cowan to become chairman in 2020.
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- May 10 2019
‘Neutral’ typhoon season predicted
Reinsurers in Asia may get some respite this year, with typhoon season forecast to be below average.
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- April 29 2019
GrainGrowers: Australian drought market in “disarray”
Farming group decries lack of insurance products available for drought.
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- January 22 2019
How is climate change fuelling Asia’s storms?
InsuranceAsia News examines the impact of climate change on 2018's weather events in Asia.
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- December 18 2018
Millions more living in Japan’s flood zones: study
The number of households in flood-prone areas has climbed 25% since 1995.
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- November 28 2018
Axa XL to give up €100m from rejecting coal business
Newly acquired division will adopt policies of the wider group.
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- November 27 2018
Disaster declared in Queensland from “unprecedented” bushfires
Insurers will be watching closely as 40 bushfires burn in the central part of the state.
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- November 19 2018
16 insurers and reinsurers agree UN climate partnership
Firms to invest in analytical tools to increase the understanding of climate risk.
