by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2023 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Big reinsurers like Swiss Re and Munich Re, as well as some real-economy companies, have increasingly looked to cat bonds as they try to protect themselves from once-in-a-lifetime disasters. In July, Blackstone Inc. turned to cat bonds to shield property assets from...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
There are 56 at-risk glacial lakes in India and the urgency to monitor them was stepped up after Lhonak Lake in the eastern Himalayas burst its banks two weeks ago and caused widespread damage in Sikkim, a small mountainous state wedged between China, Nepal and Bhutan...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2023 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Technology
As new funding for the global insurtech sector continues to fall following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, Howden Ventures has initially committed £10m of new funding to the sector, with a view to support at least five new startups over the next two years London:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 16, 2023 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Policy
The Indo-Pacific region is highly vulnerable to climate change, leading to adverse impact on marine fisheries. These effects range from the increased frequency of extreme weather events to the threats of flooding, erosion, and sea-level rise. P Krishnan, Director, Bay...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 15, 2023 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Wealth Management/ Philanthropy
Going ahead, the trajectory of FPIs’ investments in India will be influenced not only by global inflation and interest rate dynamics but also by the developments and intensity of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Himanshu Srivastava, Associate Director – Manager...
