Time for a global reckoning on extreme heat risk Published date: 23 Aug 2024 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article Analysis on the colossal economic and societal consequences of extreme heat risk due to climate change. Immediate action is crucial. By Wilfrid Goh, Head PSS Asia excluding China Go to Time for a global reckoning on extreme heat risk
It's time to take action on climate change Published date: 11 Oct 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article Climate change and more frequent and severe secondary perils are leaving their undeniable mark on societies around the world. By Urs Baertschi, Chief Executive Officer, Property & Casualty Reinsurance Go to It's time to take action on climate change
Strengthening crop insurance with digital solutions Published date: 25 Mar 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article There are challenging times ahead for crop insurance in the EMEA region. The business model of indemnity insurance within ... By Gael Certain, Head Agriculture EMEA, CUO P&C Reinsurance Go to Strengthening crop insurance with digital solutions
Extreme heat in Western and Southern Europe: A real and increasingly regular peril of climate change Published date: 25 Mar 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article The unrelenting heat resulted in significant loss of life among vulnerable populations, and dealt a massive blow to agriculture ... By Nikhil da Victoria Lobo, Head P&C Reinsurance Western and Southern Europe & Middle East and Africa Go to Extreme heat in Western and Southern Europe: A real and increasingly regular peril of climate change
Extreme weather events in Germany are insurable Published date: 18 Jan 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article As climate change takes its toll, the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events is set to increase but new types of risk ... By Stefan Reese, Senior Treaty UW Data & Analyst, CUO P&C Reinsurance Go to Extreme weather events in Germany are insurable
What if Typhoon Jebi had been stronger and taken a different path? Published date: 05 Jan 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article An industry-wide review of Japan's typhoon history was triggered following the 2018 and 2019 seasons. By Vineet Kumar, Head Cat Perils APAC, CUO P&C Reinsurance Go to What if Typhoon Jebi had been stronger and taken a different path?
Harnessing digitalisation for human impact Published date: 22 Oct 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article The world is still grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic. Is there a way that we, in the insurance industry, can address both ... By Russell Higginbotham, Chief Executive Officer, Reinsurance Solutions Go to Harnessing digitalisation for human impact
Floods and drought: Two sides of the same coin Published date: 02 Jul 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article Flood is a major risk in Europe: The Central European floods of 2002 and 2013 are only the most recent reminders of the loss ... By Multiple Authors Go to Floods and drought: Two sides of the same coin
Climate Change: A Matter of Life & Health Published date: 22 Jun 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article The notion of climate change is usually associated with the melting of ice caps, rising sea levels and the increased intensity ... By Bernd Wilke, Senior Risk Manager Go to Climate Change: A Matter of Life & Health
Climate Change: A Matter of Life & Health Published date: 22 Jun 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article The notion of climate change is usually associated with the melting of ice caps, rising sea levels and the increased intensity ... By Bernd Wilke, Senior Risk Manager Go to Climate Change: A Matter of Life & Health