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What's next, if we can't avoid flood risk entirely? Published date: 09 May 2022 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog The devastating floods in NSW and Queensland focuses our attention on the challenging issue of disaster management planning, ... By Anette Bronder, Former Group Chief Operating Officer Go to What's next, if we can't avoid flood risk entirely?
Extreme heat in Western and Southern Europe: A real and increasingly regular peril of climate change Published date: 25 Mar 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article The unrelenting heat resulted in significant loss of life among vulnerable populations, and dealt a massive blow to agriculture ... By Nikhil da Victoria Lobo, Head of P&C Reinsurance for Western & Southern Europe and Middle East & Africa Go to Extreme heat in Western and Southern Europe: A real and increasingly regular peril of climate change
Swiss Re Institute estimates USD 83 billion global insured catastrophe losses in 2020, the fifth-costliest on record Published date: 15 Dec 2020 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Press Release Swiss Re Institute estimates USD 83 billion global insured catastrophe losses in 2020, the fifth-costliest on record. Conference Location: Zurich Go to Swiss Re Institute estimates USD 83 billion global insured catastrophe losses in 2020, the fifth-costliest on record
Secondary perils – a misnomer for mounting risks Published date: 24 May 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Article While there were no mega disasters like 2017 Hurricanes Harvey. Irma and Maria, secondary perils wreaked a lot of havoc and ... Go to Secondary perils – a misnomer for mounting risks
Hurricane Ian drives natural catastrophe year-to-date insured losses to USD 115 billion, Swiss Re Institute estimates Published date: 01 Dec 2022 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Press Release Natural catastrophes caused an estimated USD 115 billion of insured losses in 2022 to date, coming in well above the 10-year ... Conference Location: Zurich Go to Hurricane Ian drives natural catastrophe year-to-date insured losses to USD 115 billion, Swiss Re Institute estimates
Innovative treatments for COVID-19 Published date: 26 Oct 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Institute Content Type: Blog In early 2020, there were two big medical questions that we all had: "Just when will we have a vaccine?" and "How can we treat ... By Adam Strange, Life & Health R&D Manager, CUO L&H Reinsurance Go to Innovative treatments for COVID-19
Moving from a jog to a sprint in the race to net-zero Published date: 26 Jan 2021 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Even as we wrestle with the ongoing fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change remains the biggest challenge that we face ... By Christian Mumenthaler, Former Group Chief Executive Officer Go to Moving from a jog to a sprint in the race to net-zero
Facing the heat: a climate risk perspective from Australia Published date: 02 Aug 2019 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Australia is at the centre of a geographic region adversely affected by climate change. In addition to the physical impact of ... By Mark Senkevics, Former Advisor APAC Go to Facing the heat: a climate risk perspective from Australia
Why mitigating flood risk in APAC requires a change of mindset and approaches Published date: 04 May 2022 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog The APAC region has historically suffered the highest flood-related economic losses globally. But it remains severely ... By Multiple Authors Go to Why mitigating flood risk in APAC requires a change of mindset and approaches
Insurers need to step up to close the flood protection gap Published date: 30 Mar 2022 Published by: Swiss Re Group Content Type: Blog Iinsurers and reinsurers can help the world prepare for accelerating urbanisation and the impact of climate change in the decades ... By Multiple Authors Go to Insurers need to step up to close the flood protection gap