All Resilience articles
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NewsSupply chain fragility reshapes risk strategies as cyber and geopolitical threats escalate
Businesses worldwide are reassessing supply chain risk management in light of growing digital and geopolitical threats, with insurance solutions struggling to keep pace, according to a new report from WTW.
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NewsLockton Re publishes report on US homeowners' property market
Study from the reinsurance broker’s New York office examines housing market resilience across key states in a low-affordability environment.
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NewsClimate, technology and geopolitics lead 2025 risks – Beazley CEO
Three overarching key risk areas emerged from Beazley’s ‘Risk & Resilience Predictions for 2025’, the re/insurer’s CEO, Adrian Cox revealed.
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News‘Polycrisis’ presents insurers with ‘impactful’ opportunity – Axa UK & Ireland CEO
Plus, Aviva’s UKGI boss emphasises that insurers must ‘put our money where our mouths are’ when it comes to engaging on ‘collective goals’.
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NewsHowden Re pre Monte report focuses on innovation
Rapidly changing nat cat, political violence and casualty re/insurance situations mean point to a greater need for collaborative innovation, reinsurance broker Howden Re said.
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NewsSwiss Re Sonar report: ‘Beyond broken infrastructure’
A new paper from Swiss Re explores cascading effects of natural disasters and other emerging risks.
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NewsDriving behaviours to increase climate risk resilience – SCOR at GAIF34
Reinsurance rates are being driven by increased claims and exposures, but the insurance industry has the data in its power to incentivise construction practices that will in turn reduce insureds’ exposure to climate change, and the prices paid for protection.
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NewsHowden addresses COP28 on the private sector’s role in protecting vulnerable countries
David Howden, founder and CEO of Howden, gave a keynote speech at the COP28 summit on the power of the private sector to protect vulnerable countries against the effects of climate change and unlock investment in their future.
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NewsLondon, Paris, New York lead global cities resilience index – Tokio Marine
The least resilient cities, according to the study, carried out in partnership with Economist Impact, were New Delhi, Jakarta, Cairo, Dhaka, and, lastly, Lagos.
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NewsIndustry cannot be expected to foot climate bill – Swiss Re
‘Holistic adaptation roadmaps that cut across all levels of society and sectors are vitally needed,’ says UK and Ireland chief executive
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NewsAriel Re sponsors third cat bond with carbon offset feature
Titania Re III provides $125m of protection for named storms and earthquakes in the US and Canada
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NewsKCC pegs Turkey quake claims at $2.4 billion
Total economic property losses from the M7.8 and M7.5 earthquakes are expected to be close to $20 billion
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NewsPandemic initiative may point to the future of insurance
Insurers investing in Covid-related research projects could reduce the long-term costs of future risks
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NewsGlobal nat cat losses surpassed $313 billion in 2022 - Aon
$132 billion was covered by insurance, revealing a 58% ‘protection gap’; Hurricane Ian was the most costly event of the year
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NewsAon and top reinsurers launch Open Exposure Data Standard
Initial testing on reinsurance placement data for Japan, Australia and China has proved successful
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NewsShirel Stedman joins board of Flood Re
It is a ‘critical time’ for flood risk with climate change on the rise and Flood Re due to exit the market in just 16 years
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NewsEastern Australia floods top 2022 ex-US cat losses for insurers
The floods cost insurers $4.7 billion, while European winter storms generated $4.2 billion in claims - CRESTA
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NewsRSA launches low-carbon underwriting policy
Insurer has committed to achieving an underwriting portfolio for energy production that is over 75% low carbon by 2030
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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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NewsIDF calls for 'convergence' of insurance and disaster risk management
As key milestones announced at COP27, IDF heralds the industry’s ability to influence “systemic change”
