Rising global temperatures pose an increasing risk to the resilience of well over half of the world's top 100 data centre hubs, according to a new research by the risk intelligence company Verisk Maplecroft.
An effective solution to mitigating the risks of natural disasters in South Africa is to establish a national Nat CAT insurance pool, according to the CEO of the non-life company PSG Insure, Mr Cedric Masondo.
The Turkish Insurance Experts Association (TUSED), the Turkish Insurance Experts Association, has highlighted discrepancies in the prices and coverage offered in home insurance policies, following large-scale fires that have broken out across Türkiye in recent weeks.
The longest and rarest heatwaves - which can last for weeks - show the greatest increase in frequency according to a new study by University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
Taiwanese insurers are speeding up claims payments and providing fee waivers to policyholders impacted by Typhoon Danas that hit the country on the 6 of July.
China has published new guidelines that will enable systematic flood risk assessments and put in place sustainable efforts to strengthen disaster prevention and control.
The Government of Indonesia, UNDP and Swiss Re have come together to setup a Marine Biodiversity Trust to create insurance solutions for coral reef protection and restoration in Indonesia.
The latest industry loss estimate for tropical cyclone Alfred, which affected the states of Queensland and New South Wales in Australia is A$2.25bn ($1.46bn), per independent industry CAT insurance data provider PERILS.
The total insured cost of extreme weather events that impacted Australia in 1H2025 has exceeded A$1.8bn ($1.18bn), according to new data released by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA).
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has welcomed the government of New South Wales' (NSW) renewed commitment to reforming the Emergency Services Levy (ESL).