Reinsurance

Insurance technology companies attracted a record $7.1bn (£5.15bn) of investment across 377 deals last year, analysis by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has revealed.

Around two-thirds of the economic losses resulting from natural disasters last year were not covered by insurance, and the protection gap continues to grow due to the world's changing climate.

Insurance companies suffered significantly higher losses from natural disasters in 2020 than they did the previous year, research from Munich Re has revealed.

Using piecewise Pareto distribution could help create better outcomes in reinsurance treaty pricing, says Saliya Jinadasa

Lloyd's of London has published a number of ways for the insurance industry to fast-track a global economic and societal recovery from COVID-19 and prepare for future pandemics.

The UK government must not increase flood risk through inappropriate housing development under a new eight-point plan published today by Flood Re.

The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has called on the European Commission to create a resilience framework to address a “severe shortage” of business interruption insurance without physical damage (NDBI).

Steve Hales talks to Dan Georgescu about working abroad, data science, and the importance of putting people front and centre

Ruud van Doorn and Benoit Rio examine the complexities and challenges of customised reinsurance

Yiannis Parizas discusses an alternative approach to modelling excess levels in regressions