Companies including Axa XL, Everest and Swiss Re back programme to provide billions of dollars of additional development finance to emerging economies

Chief research officer at Moody’s RMS says the modelling firm is examining seven 'potential' catastrophe scenarios, arguing that recency bias focused on actual events can colour the perceptions of catastrophe risk managers

Thunderstorms should not be viewed as a secondary peril, analytics group says

This year's large disasters caused 253 direct and indirect fatalities and generated more than $57.6bn in damages, according to NOAA

The Gallagher Research Centre’s Tina Thomson and Iain Willis outline how academic partnerships can help unlock reinsurance capacity across product lines

Re/insurance for the oil blocks on offer is deemed to be expensive due to the shrinking primary insurance available to oil and gas companies, environmental group says

Swiss parametrics firm boosts climate and natural catastrophe expertise with transaction 

Sovereign risk transfer project launched by the Insurance Development Forum, the United Nations Development Programme and the German government to benefit nearly 17,000 smallholder farmers over two years

With climate litigation costs rising, there are steps energy companies can take to identify and reduce the risks they face 

Members of the public have been told to prepare for ‘destructive winds’

High insurance penetration rates mean up to 75% of the total loss could be insured, catastrophe modelling firm says

The mass exit of members from the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance climate initiative is a significant loss of face for the insurance industry and a blow to global efforts to reach net zero