Researchers say insurers, reinsurers and governments must balance competing trade-offs around risk sharing, pricing and mitigation to sustain disaster coverage.
AI’s payback period may be longer than expected, as costs, timelines and benefits remain difficult to separate and quantify, industry experts said at ITC Asia.
Insurers across China, Taiwan and South Korea are bolstering capital buffers and refining investment strategies as low rates and volatility strain traditional earnings models.
Low insurance take-up should cap insured losses, but the event may add scrutiny to the net retention strategy cedents have pursued in response to rising reinsurance costs.