23rd Asia Nat CAT and Climate Change Conference

DAY 1: Understanding the Risk — Perils, Data & Underwriting 

 Setting the Scene — Asia's Climate Risk Landscape 

• El Niño, La Niña and the New Normal: What Persistent Climate Volatility Means for Loss Forecasting 

• From Episodic to Structural Risk: Repricing Nat Cat Exposure Across Asian Markets 

• Rewriting the Loss Curve: How Climate Change Is Breaking Historical Correlation Assumptions 

 Top Nat Cat Perils in Asia 

• Flood Risk in Asia: Underwriting Monsoon-Driven and Flash Flood Exposure 

• Earthquake and Seismic Risk: Managing Exposure Along the Pacific Ring of Fire 

• Typhoon and Tropical Cyclone Risk: Pricing Intensifying Storm Activity 

• Wildfire and Land/Forest Fire Risk: Emerging Exposure from Fire Seasons 

• Storm Surge and Coastal Flooding: Underwriting Vulnerable Coastal Economies 

• Landslide and Secondary Perils: Managing Compounding Risk from Extreme Rainfall 

• Heatwave and Drought Risk: An Emerging Peril Reshaping Agriculture and Property Lines 

 Data, Modeling & Technology 

• Beyond Historical Data: Next-Generation Catastrophe Modeling for Climate-Driven Risk 

• AI and Machine Learning in Nat Cat Risk Assessment 

• Real-Time Data and Satellite Monitoring: Enhancing Exposure Management 

• Return-Period Recalibration: Why 1-in-100-Year Events Are Becoming More Frequent 

Underwriting & Product Strategy 

• Underwriting in an Unpredictable Climate: Repricing Risk Without Historical Precedent 

• Portfolio Concentration Risk: Managing Aggregation in High-Exposure Geographies 

• Parametric Insurance for Nat Cat: Faster Payouts, Simpler Claims, Broader Coverage 

• Product Innovation to Close the Protection Gap: Microinsurance, Bundled Covers, Flexible Design 

DAY 2: Building Resilience — Capital, Claims & Collaboration 

Capital, Reinsurance & Treaty Strategy 

• Capital Adequacy Under Climate Stress: Solvency Strategies for a Shifting Risk Landscape 

• Reinsurance Treaty Design for a New Risk Reality 

• Retrocession and Capacity Constraints: Securing Capital in a Hardening Market 

• Insurance-Linked Securities and Cat Bonds: Alternative Capital Solutions 

 Claims & Operational Resilience 

• Claims Management at Scale: Handling Catastrophic Loss Events Efficiently 

• From Response to Resilience: Building Faster Disaster Recovery Frameworks 

• Business Continuity and Loss-Ready Strategies 

Collaboration & the Road Ahead 

• Public-Private Partnerships in Disaster Risk Financing 

• Mandatory Coverage Schemes: Lessons from Regulatory-Led Protection Gap Solutions 

• Collaborative Data Sharing: Building Regional Nat Cat Risk Pools