Parametric

Monte Carlo reflections: from capital formation to capital deployment

September 10 2026

Pricing adequacy set the agenda for the US and Europe at RVS 2026, but APAC discussions centred on growth and innovation.

Howden Re launches Alternative Solutions practice with parametric team

September 7 2026

Alexander Roth will lead the unit, which pulls structured reinsurance, analytics and capital markets specialists together to serve clients in Europe, Asia and other markets.

Flooded buildings in a tropical area, possibly in Thailand or Malaysia.

SEADRIF releases additional US$1.14m to Lao PDR, WFP as flood impacts grow

September 4 2026

The latest payout brings total disbursements for recent flooding to US$2.28m.

India’s NCDEX expands weather derivatives to hedge Chennai rainfall risk

September 4 2026

The second contract extends weather risk management from Mumbai to Chennai, covering the country's two major monsoon seasons.

Generali GC&C, Descartes renew parametric insurance partnership for long-term

Generali GC&C and Descartes renew parametric partnership under long-term deal

September 3 2026

The agreement extends a seven-year collaboration combining underwriting capacity, climate analytics and data-driven risk modelling to support faster payouts for corporate and public-sector clients.

SEADRIF pays US$1.14m to Lao government and WFP after monsoon flooding

September 1 2026

The facility paid US$1m to the Lao government and US$137,500 to the UN agency after the official affected-persons count passed 200,000.

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Tonga secures US$8,400 insurance payout under PCRIC parametric cover

August 25 2026

The payouts release 20% of 'Eua's limit and 41% of Tongatapu's limit to support drought preparedness across both islands.

Dusk cityscape of Tokyo with the tall Tokyo Skytree rising above a dense cluster of buildings and a river in the foreground.

KIRI urges insurers to make inclusive insurance a core business line

August 24 2026

As climate and demographic risks intensify, KIRI urged insurers to move beyond traditional compensation and support recovery efforts.

Green rice paddies flooded with water on terraced fields in a rural landscape

Philippine House approves expanded crop insurance bill as storm losses test PCIC

August 17 2026

The measure would widen coverage to more agricultural risks while allowing parametric products and greater private-sector participation.

Parched cracked earth with scattered tufts of green grass emerging between the cracks in a drought-affected field

Insurers face growing compound risk from heat and water stress, Moody’s warns

August 14 2026

Global water demand is projected to exceed supply by 40% by 2030, sharpening pressure on insurers to model chronic climate risks.

Person sits on a large fallen log across a cracked, parched landscape under a blue sky, highlighting severe drought.

SEADRIF says capital, political commitment key to scaling ASEAN disaster insurance

August 14 2026

New infrastructure and agriculture-focused facilities are expected to broaden SEADRIF's role as it expands beyond sovereign disaster insurance.

Tonga officials receive a cheque from Bank South Pacific for drought relief funds.

PCRIC releases further payout to Tonga as drought conditions persist

August 6 2026

The US$34k payment will support drought preparedness in Ha'apai and Tongatapu under the country’s parametric cover, backed by GSSP.

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