The Inside Track
In this section, Insider Engage gets to grips with the industry's hottest topics.
Container module: The Inside Track // ESG
ESG
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Strong ESG performance is no longer an optional credential for insurers: investors, raters and regulators all demand it.
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In Partnership With AXISInsurance companies are faced with new challenges as severe weather events continue to impact renewable energy projects and are working to improve their understanding and management of risk in the sector through technical engineering capabilities and increased collaboration with industry stakeholders.
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The hard insurance market appears to be softening, with Airmic’s latest pulse survey identifying signs of ‘green shoots’ as the pace of rate increases slows
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2022's Airmic ERM (Enterprise Risk Management) Forum held in London, provided risk professionals a networking platform to explore trends that are reshaping the enterprise risk management landscape, such as the impact of geopolitical tensions on supply chains as well as the increasing threat of cyber attacks as our world becomes more interconnected.
Climate Change
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In Partnership With AXA XLInsurers need to go beyond traditional ESG concerns like climate change and consider other macrosocial and environmental challenges such as global supply chain crises and geopolitical conflicts to act on their ESG-related risks and responsibilities.
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Recent climate events have dented Brazil’s reputation as a non-catastrophic market, a perception that is set to have an impact on the country’s insurance market.
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Airmic’s latest survey has identified that climate risk is not being prioritized among its members and that risk professionals are more concerned with managing severe short-term risks, such as flooding and tropical cyclones than the long-term impact of climate change.
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In Partnership With KBRAKBRA report concludes that COP remains an important global event despite challenges of reaching consensus on loss and damages this year
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In Partnership With IntersysClimate-related risks are accumulating in supply chains, posing a growing threat to business interruption insurers and their clients.
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Tim Edwards talks to Meg Green, live at the London Market Conference 2022, about nat cat loss trends and the fallout of Hurricane Ian.
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In Partnership With Insurtech GatewayUsing technology to make insurance fairer for underserved farmers
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In Partnership With KBRAKBRA looks at a new report on the threat to coastal communities from rising sea levels in the coming decades.
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In Partnership With MarshBusiness preparation and public-private collaboration are seen as the keys to prevention
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"We can't forget, now that we're 30 years on from Huricane Andrew, that it only takes one storm to make a huge difference in a season," says Churney.
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In Partnership With KBRAMeg Green sits down with Peter Giacone, senior managing director at KBRA, to talk all things ESG, climate change and ratings.
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In Partnership With Insurtech GatewayBeing keen to gain insights into the untapped potential of the insurtech world, I was delighted to be granted an interview with Richard Chattock, CEO of Insurtech Gateway.
Cyber Risk
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Deep fakes and quantum computing are adding to the multiple risk issues confronting cyber risk insurers
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The Head of Bermuda Errors and Omissions at Markel talks to Meg Green about her new position as head of the Bermuda office and the state of the cyber market.
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Live from Target Markets in Scottsdale AZ, Meg Green talks to Kirsten Bay about the cyber insurance market and innovative business models to tackle cyber risk in the market.
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In a wide ranging interview, Marc Adee, CEO of Crum & Forster, discusses the company's 200th anniversary, market conditions, where the company is seeing growth opportunities, and the impact of technology on the sector.
Diversity and Inclusion
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Lloyd’s Market Association CEO Sheila Cameron is looking forward to an action-packed year: new regulation, digitisation and human resources development are all in the mix
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In Partnership With ACORD Solutions GroupACORD, in conjunction with Alchemy Crew and its co-founder & CEO Sabine VanderLinden, annually names the Top Insurtech Leaders who have been integral to the growth and progress of the insurance technology community. Their remarkable vision, execution, and superior outcomes set them apart as pioneers of transformation in the global industry.
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Meg Green speaks to Caroline Wagstaff about making insurance attractive to the next generation of graduates.
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In Partnership With QBEFor QBE, the ability to listen to what colleagues really want from their employer and be able to respond and adapt quickly to put initiatives in place has been key in creating a place where everyone feels valued and comfortable being themselves in the workplace.