WTW launches parametric protection for South Pacific coral reefs
February 5 2024 by Kristina Shperlik-
MIC Global partners WRMS to offer parametric flood cover for India’s gig workers
- February 15
The Lloyd’s player’s micro-insurance product will cover against financial impacts from extreme weather events.
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Lao renews parametric flood cover from Seadrif Insurance with lower thresholds
- February 7
The parametric policy, which was first purchased by the government in 2021, as been expanded from 2 levels to 4 levels and thresholds lowered, providing flexibility to address varying risk scenarios, the Asean insurance platform said.
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China’s parametric pilots for nat cat cover finding early success: Taiping Re CEO
- January 25
Wider use of index-based insurance and ILS is key to finding much-needed capacity for (re)insurers and widening nat cat insurance, according to Sheldon Yu.
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Insurtech Igloo raises US$36m in pre-series C round
- December 4
The new round backed by Eurazeo, Openspace and La Maison closed at a 50% increase in valuation compared with the Singapore-based insurtech's series B+.
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WTW | Building resilience against emerging risks in Asian realty sector
WTW’s Ben MacCarthy, head of real estate, hospitality & leisure, Asia, and Jennifer Tiang, cyber leader, Asia, discuss the real estate industry’s sectoral risk landscape and the emerging role of proptech.
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FM Global | Resilience: No longer a choice
As climate disclosure becomes mandatory and new risks emerge from natural hazards, understanding the tools that are available to build resilience is more important than ever.