Researchers say insurers, reinsurers and governments must balance competing trade-offs around risk sharing, pricing and mitigation to sustain disaster coverage.
As mainland Southeast Asia braces for a potential return of El Niño in 2026–27, SEADRIF and the FAO have rolled out an index-triggered drought insurance pilot in Laos.
The new policy triggers financial relief when a set number of people are affected by extreme weather, and follows the rollout of a similar impact-based policy in Lao PDR in 2025.
Responding to Queensland's proposal for a mutual insurer, Andrew Hall says a national flood risk pooling scheme and large-scale mitigation investment are needed to fix Australia's insurance affordability...
The Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP) has named Ashby Tai as Associate Director, according to an announcement on LinkedIn on Wednesday.
Based in Singapore, Tai joins GAIP after working as a risk...
The fund will invest in small to medium-sized commercial infrastructure projects in emerging markets and developing economies and counts the International Finance Corporation, AXA, Generali, Swiss Re,...
