In Germany, not even half of homeowners have flood insurance, a protection gap that Swiss Re would like to close, said Beat Kramer Mölbert, head of property underwriting EMEA, Swiss Re.

Timothy Braun, Executive Vice President, Financial Institutions for Axis Insurance, discusses challenges and opportunities in the Financial Institutions market.

Algorithmic underwriting has the power to cut through the complexity of commercial lines and allow for more efficient, fast and accurate risk selection.

As the number of climate change-fueled disasters increases, insurers can help by educating policyholders, lawmakers and the global society about how to manage the growing risk.

Katherine Hunter Ice of Markel won the Underwriting Rising Star of the Year at the 2021 Inside P&C Honors.

Email is now being used to fight the 21st century epidemic of application fraud and ghost broking.

Launching with the right system gives start-ups a critical competitive advantage.

The (re)insurance industry has a “responsibility” to help close the growing protection gap that is affecting the EMEA region, said Urs Baertschi, Swiss Re EMEA chief executive of reinsurance and regional president.

What natural disasters and calamities aren’t doing in New York, the state’s legislature just might.

Thorsten Steinmann, head of casualty underwriting, EMEA for Swiss Re, discusses challenges and opportunities in the region.

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) notes that stakeholders are increasing pressure on (re)insurance companies to enhance the focus on, and attention to, climate-related disclosure.

In honor of the IICF Week of Giving, October 9 – 16, 2021, the IICF and Insider Engage will spotlight a project each day to highlight the volunteer and giving work of our insurance industry colleagues.