Mark Weatherhead, Head of Model Development, International Contact Asia is particularly prone to flooding because of three factors: hydrology, population density and mitigation rate To improve loss assessments, hazard data should be combined with other data types, such as probabilistic event sets and defense information Guy Carpenter has made a significant investment in ... Continue Reading »
GC@SIRC Commentary 2018
The Transformation of Australian and New Zealand life insurance – GC@SIRC Commentary
Matthew Rose, Managing Director Contact Foreign companies are seeking the long-term growth opportunities that the Australian market offers Insurers are gaining understanding of the significance of efficient and dynamic restructuring of their capital Regular discussions ensure that covers are properly structured to reflect current risk/capital needs ... Continue Reading »
Closing the Gap: Insurance Penetration and Public Sector Risk Financing in Asia Pacific – GC@SIRC Commentary
Michael Schwarz, Head of Public Sector, Asia Pacific Contact Our industry should be a critical contributor to increasing community resilience against volatility and shocks to their environments Public-private risk-transfer partnerships offer a huge opportunity for the insurance industry to grow. However, one size does not fit all. In addition to technical ... Continue Reading »
Are You at Risk? Managing Affirmative and Silent Cyber Risk Accumulation – GC@SIRC Commentary
Thomas Herde, Head of Casualty Specialty, Asia Pacific Contact Regardless of whether an insurer offers “affirmative” cyber cover, it will likely be exposed to “silent” cyber Most insurers evaluate their silent cyber exposure by way of scenario We are actively assisting our clients in managing their cyber accumulation (affirmative and silent) ... Continue Reading »