World Bank Seeks to Restart Cat Bond Issuance to Boost Emerging Nations’ Resilience December 7, 2022 By Esteban Duarte The World Bank is looking to restart the issuance of catastrophe bonds to help developing countries improve their preparedness for...
Emerging Markets Are Growth Engines for Re/Insurance Industry: Swiss Re Report November 25, 2015 The global economy is expected to strengthen moderately next year, which will support insurance premium growth in most regions, according...
New Madrid Study Shows Need for Quake Coverage: Missouri Insurance Director July 28, 2015 Missouri’s top insurance regulator says a new report on exposures within the reach of the New Madrid seismic zone reinforces...
Number of Food Recalls and Their Costs Are Increasing: Swiss Re Report July 15, 2015 “Food manufacturers operate in a vast, globalized supply chain, where one mislabeled product or contaminated ingredient can cause sickness, death,...
EU, US Insurers Lost $400 Billion from Continued Low Interest Rates: Swiss Re March 26, 2015 A study, – “Financial repression: The unintended consequences -” released by Swiss Re, notes that “seven years after the financial...
Swiss Re’s Insurance Outlook for 2014/15 Sees Emerging Market Growth December 2, 2013 In an assessment of the prospects for insurance market in 2014/15, Swiss Re’s latest report concludes that “global economic growth...
River Floods, Earthquakes are Highest Risk to Urban Areas: Swiss Re Report September 18, 2013 River floods top the list of risks posing dangers to more people than any other natural catastrophe, according to a...