Insurance
The Structural Shift Redefining Insurance Risk
Social inflation, driven by litigation funding, looms as a global systemic risk in the insurance sector.
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Hurricane Melissa Devastation Saddles Jamaica With Multi-Billion-Dollar Bill
Per the World Bank’s and Inter-American Development Bank’s estimates, $8.8 billion-worth of repairs from Hurricane Melissa amount to 41% of Jamaica's GDP.
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Political Risk Insurance, Revisited
As the global business landscape grows riskier, the product is no longer just a ‘nice to have.’ Perils can include terrorism, currency inconvertibility, forced divestiture, and expropriation.
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Insuring A Riskier World
Expanding coverage is critical as losses exceed existing protection.
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Insurance: Protecting Against AI’s Dark Side
The technology adds as many problems as it solves.
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Private Equity’s Growing Role In Insurance: Rewards And Risks
As PE firms expand their presence in the insurance business and insurers hold more PE assets, risk concerns are rising and regulators are taking note.
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Insurance Industry Is On The Brink Of Change
Big insurance companies aren’t known for their nimbleness. Many of the largest global insurers have been around for more than a century, and their time-tested business models and operating processes have changed very little. They are like supertankers; for them to change directions takes a long time.
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Global Insurance: New Capital Frontiers
Insurers are reassessing traditional approaches to risk transfer—and the markets are responding.
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All In It Together
Global insurers are partnering with stakeholders, including governments and environmental groups, as they adapt to the impact of climate change.
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Insurers’ Big Bet On Alternative Investments
Life insurance companies used to be conservative investors. For decades, they relied on long-term bonds—safe, steady, and predictable—to match their...
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Aflac’s Brad Dyslin On Japan’s Investment Shifts, Tariffs, And Insurance M&As
Dyslin, Global CIO and President of Global Investments, discusses managing yen exposure, the role of private investments in the insurance...
Insurance
California Wildfires Fuel Parametric-Policy Adoption
California’s recent traumatic spate of wildfires has spotlighted the often clunky process of traditional commercial insurance. Typically, businesses are required...