All protection gap articles
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NewsNigeria gains parametric flood resilience scheme
Solution will pay out based on flood magnitude with funds targeted for immediate infrastructure reconstruction
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Re/insurers providing $5.5 trillion a year in resilience protection
The Geneva Association sets out how the industry can do more to promote social sustainability and close protection gaps
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Three ways of increasing cyber insurability - sigma
There is currently a protection gap of around 90% due to the uncertain nature of systemic risk
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Baden Baden: Demand for reinsurance has never been stronger
The industry must rise to the challenges of our age, said industry leaders at the Baden Baden Reinsurance Symposium
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RIMS calls for long-term extension of NFIP
As Florida reels from Hurricane Ian, the US flood insurance program receives a brief reprieve
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WTW appoints Conway to head Ecosystem Resilience practice
She was Lead Climate Finance Negotiator for the US delegation to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
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H1 nat cat losses reach $65 billion - Munich Re
The US led the loss tally with almost half of overall economic losses in the first six months of 2022, and nearly two thirds of insurance losses
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Lloyd’s MGA Aura launches parametric solution for the Caribbean
Pay-outs are based on the hurricane category that intersects the insured’s radius location (typically 40 miles)
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Earth observation data: A new frontier
How satellites tracking natural catastrophes from space are an important source of data for innovative re/insurers
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Australia’s 2022 flood costs break previous records
Floods in February and March are estimated to have cost $3.35 billion in insured losses
