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.
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.
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.
The CEO of Dryad explains why wildfires have become increasingly prevalent and discusses a new solution that could help tackle the problem more effectively.
Despite natural disasters and extreme weather growing, environmental risks were overshadowed by geopolitical conflicts, inflation and mounting national debts in this report.
Aon’s third quarter 2022 Global Catastrophe Recap highlights the strains on insurers from U.S. hurricanes, historic droughts and heatwaves in Europe, and unprecedented flooding in Pakistan.
Enhancement of building defenses, emergency planning and financial risk transfer can help businesses recover in the face of increasingly frequent and strong storms.
Procuring insurance coverage for fine art collections is becoming a challenge in areas prone to natural disasters, but there are practices collectors can put into place to help.
These tools can help underwriters navigate the troubled waters of property catastrophe losses resulting from more frequent and severe natural disasters.