weather risk transfer

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions has collaborated with re/insurance broker Aon and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to develop an innovative parametric earthquake insurance solution for a hydroelectric power station in Nepal.

There’s a lot of room for innovation when it comes to weather risk transfer solutions, and with the energy transition and adoption of renewables providing additional opportunities, Rishu Ranjan of Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is optimistic for the future.

Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has reported a more than doubling of its gross premiums underwritten for 2022, with the total rising to $170 million for the year.

Inver Re, the reinsurance broking arm of the Ardonagh Group, has announced the hire of long-standing Aon weather and parametric risk transfer leader Kurt Cripps as its new Global Head of Parametric.

Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has announced the hiring of Hector Ibarra as its new Vice Chairman of Latin America (LATAM).

Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has hired experienced ILS lawyer Matthew Gabin as its Chief Legal Officer and Deputy Chief Operating Officer.

Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has made another key hire, bringing onboard Brad Livingston, an executive with significant insurance-linked securities (ILS) market experience, as its new Head of Risk Capital Solutions.

Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance or reinsurance business, has announced another key hire, appointing Jeffrey Khoo to lead its Asia Pacific expansion plans.

Arbol, a technology-led underwriter of parametric risk transfer, climate and weather insurance business, has partnered with Singapore based insurer Singlife with Aviva to provide it a parametric rainfall insurance product for travellers.

Specialist flood risk modeller Fathom, and Reask, a climate analytics firm that leverages machine learning techniques, have partnered to create new, combined wind and flood risk models for re/insurers, banks, and ESG-focused investors. Initially, this collaboration will see each company permitted to sell the other’s products and services to both new and existing clients. However, […]