by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 26, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Risk Management, Technology
Among the most notable hacks are the theft of more than $305 million from Japan’s crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin in May and the loss of $235 million from India’s WazirX in July Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 5, 2024 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Jérôme Jean Haegeli, Swiss Re’s Group Chief Economist, says: “Economic development continues to be the main driver of the rise in insured losses resulting from floods, but also other perils, seen over many decades. However, with natural catastrophe risks...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 11, 2024 | Data, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Flood risk is set to increase due to climate change and urban sprawl.Economic benefits of flood adaptation measures can be up to ten times the costs of post-disaster rebuilding. Dykes can reduce flood damage by 60-90%, especially in densely populated regions Zurich:...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 2, 2024 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The report highlights that insured losses from primary perils during the first nine months of 2024 were relatively low, with no event exhibiting the potential to significantly impact the broader reinsurance market LONDON: A report by Aon plc reveals that there were at...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
According to re/insurance broker Gallagher Re’s estimate, insured losses are likely to range between EUR 2.0 – 3.0 billion (USD 2.2 – 3.3 billion) The latest flooding in central Europe could cause economic losses ranging from several hundred million euros to...
