FloodFlash’s U.S. commercial director shares what this parametric flood insurance MGA is all about.

To foster better collaboration and transparency, the Catastrophe Resiliency Council proposes an Open Industry Exposure Database for climate risk research.

One of the core skills required for a business continuity and disaster recovery professional is the ability to conduct comprehensive business impact analyses (BIAs). This involves a meticulous review of critical business functions and operations that analyzes dependencies across vendors, facilities, personnel and technology infrastructure.

The Catastrophe Resiliency Council invites you to join experts from government, industry and academia at the inaugural Resilience Innovation Summit.

Skilled nursing homes and assisted living operators in states like Florida are masterful improvisers, but an uptick in newcomers will require these professional caregivers to leverage the power of community more than ever before.

Capturing the necessary geospatial intelligence to make informed underwriting and claims management decisions is a practice insurance executives would do well to keep their eyes on.

If the pandemic taught insurance anything, it’s that a unified and government-backed catastrophic peril coverage form might be the future for stability within the markets.

Parametric insurance offers protection in unpredictable scenarios where traditional policies cannot.  

With Nat CAT’s presenting fearsome exposures to property and casualty underwriters, the use of geospatial intelligence as a risk mitigation and underwriting aid is starting to make a lot more sense. In this webinar, learn how gaining a more granular view of loss exposures through the use of geospatial intelligence is not only feasible, but increasingly necessary.

Swiss Re’s Kera McDonald shares her thoughts on business growth areas, potential solutions to industry challenges and the importance of hiring data-savvy underwriters.

Interest in better wildfire detection and suppression is growing in the wake of massive fires in California and Australia — costly disasters that are expected to become more common as climate change makes some areas drier and hotter.

When it comes to property insurance, several factors are affecting market dynamics.

Contractors and government inspectors are to blame for the shoddy construction that led to so many building collapses, but insurers can help forestall future disasters.

Captives, parametrics and other alternative risk transfer tools are likely to remain relevant well into the future.

When it comes to predicting and preventing natural catastrophe property losses, risk professionals are finding tech solutions rooted in resiliency. 

Unique solutions created by innovative Insurtechs are helping to address the climate catastrophe from various angles.

The CEO of Dryad explains why wildfires have become increasingly prevalent and discusses a new solution that could help tackle the problem more effectively.

Allianz’s annual survey highlights risks not usually associated with traditional insurance.

Property insurance markets are bracing for increasingly frequent severe weather events.

Despite natural disasters and extreme weather growing, environmental risks were overshadowed by geopolitical conflicts, inflation and mounting national debts in this report.