Lloyd’s Launches Global Platform to Drive Resilience to World’s Systemic Risks February 8, 2021 Lloyd’s, the insurance and reinsurance marketplace, is launching “Futureset,” a new global platform and community dedicated to driving greater societal...
IBHS Chief Continues to Ask Congress to Embrace Tax Credits for Climate Resilience October 24, 2019 By Don Jergler The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety has its eye on more than just helping improve safety on the...
Burning Down a House to Show How to Build for Wildfire Defense March 20, 2019 By Don Jergler After only a year into his job as CEO and president of the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety,...
UK Invests in Natural Disaster Hedge Fund Focused on Insurance for Developing Nations February 26, 2018 By Maiya Keidan and Carolyn Cohn Britain is backing a hedge fund that aims to raise $200 million to give developing countries access to climate risk...
FM Global Includes Top 3 Business Risks in Global Resilience Index May 25, 2017 FM Global has expanded its Global Resilience Index to include insights around three of the top risks facing businesses: cyber...
Swiss Re’s U.S. Solar Power Plant is One Part of Its Climate Change Commitment December 1, 2016 By Don Jergler Swiss Re’s solar power installation at its U.S. headquarters in Armonk, N.Y., a 2-megawatt facility expected to be up and...
Zurich’s Sustainable U.S. Campus Is One Part of Its Green Ambitions November 17, 2016 By Don Jergler The voice of Zurich North America Chief Legal Officer Dennis Kerrigan swelled with pride as he described the carrier’s new...
Spain’s Insurance Market has Continued to Show Resilience: A.M. Best October 23, 2015 Spain’s insurance market has continued to show resilience, with companies focusing on profitability as the country’s economy showed further signs...
Report Sees Major Food Shortage as Climate Change Danger July 16, 2015 By Don Jergler Climate change reports and studies abound lately – as you will note from a previous column – but one recent...
Sophisticated Resilience Model in Development in Colorado – And It’ll be Free February 20, 2015 By Don Jergler Efforts are underway in Colorado to build a sophisticated computer model that will offer a look down to the minute...