Climate Risks

Malayan Insurance upgrades catastrophe risk analytics with Moody's modeller

The insurer said it aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of risks across regions and perils. 

Malayan Insurance upgrades catastrophe risk analytics with Moody's modeller

The insurer said it aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of risks across regions and perils. 

ASEAN forms reinsurance committee to tackle climate risks

The insurance industry’s snail pace in providing capacity for RE projects, the committee aims to jumpstart the progress.

Geneva Association calls for collaboration to address climate-related health risks

The report highlights the potential long-term consequences on health and life insurance as climate events become more severe and frequent.

What can blindside Australia’s growing general insurance industry

Natural catastrophe may hinder the potential CAGR of 6.4% through 2025, analysts warned.

Climate risk is burning billions and Asia remains vulnerable

In 2021, the largest recorded natural disaster in the region cost over $2b.

$3.37b losses in Eastern Australia floods to challenge insurers

The initial assessment of losses was $2.75b in April.

Insurers can halve emissions by 2030: UN official

The UN assistant secretary-general for climate action has three asks for the industry.

Nat Cat makes home insurance unaffordable in Australia

This could ultimately lead to underinsurance or no insurance at all.

520,944 properties in Australia to be uninsurable by 2030

Riverine flooding poses the biggest risk to properties.

9 out of 10 of insurers worried over climate risks 

Insurers said this will have a significant impact on portfolio construction.