With billion-dollar disasters now averaging 23 per year, the Associate in Catastrophe Risk and Resiliency™ program addresses the industry’s urgent need for specialized catastrophe risk management expertise.
In a rapidly evolving landscape shaped by climate challenges and technological disruption, finding the right balance between fostering innovation and protecting consumers has never been more critical, says Scott White.
Parametric insurance is rising fast as a flexible, fast-paying solution to coverage gaps—driven by climate risk, market shifts, and data-driven innovation.
Despite improved defenses, rising coastal populations and climate change threaten to offset two decades of resilience investments, Swiss Re Institute analysis shows.
Rising exposure values, climate change, and urbanization drive continued growth in catastrophe costs as insurance industry prepares for potential record-breaking loss scenarios: Swiss Re.
Sensors collecting hyper-localized data on dozens of environmental factors are helping to build a better understanding of exposure to extreme weather events, and giving insureds more opportunities to predict and prevent losses.