Australian Climate Risk Index highlights the vulnerability of Australia’s power grid to climate change, with Western Australia and the Northern Territory facing the highest risk.
Despite two record nat cats in 2023, excess-of-loss reinsurance, strong capital adequacy, and inflation should provide stability and growth for NZ non-life market, though constrained reinsurance capacity...
Rainfall in September and October falls to 71% and 65% below average respectively, with Bureau of Meteorology predicting sustained dry conditions as El Niño and associated risks takes hold.
The campaign releases seventh annual scorecard, with Australia's QBE highest ranked among Asia Pac (re)insurers, Japanese insurers middle of the pack, and Chinese insurers propping up the table.
At the 2023 Global Insurance Forum, senior executives said the industry can do more for sustainability, with the chair of Zurich commenting, “We can contribute to a lot of solutions.”
Underwriting discipline, climate change and gen AI all featured prominently on the agenda as industry gathered for Asia’s largest (re)insurance conference.
The review of insurers' response to the 2022 floods, commissioned by ICA and conducted by Deloitte, has yielded a report with recommendations to improve disaster readiness and handling across seven key...