Insurance Insider: Cat model issues, blue carbon and a vision for Bermuda's future

Among many takeaways from this week’s Bermuda Climate Summit, an overwhelming impression was that the Island is poised to become a global centre of excellence for climate risk solutions, product innovation and capital that can accelerate the wider economic transition to Net Zero.

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Carrier Management: How to Model Systemic and Emerging Risks for Liability Risk Management

While insurers’ use of models to analyze and quantify risk is well established in the property space, it’s becoming increasingly important in the casualty space.

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Carrier Management: How to Characterize Emerging Risks for Liability Modeling

This is the second part of a two-part article. In the first part, we defined a framework that can be used to classify both systemic and emerging risks.

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World Economic Forum: How consumer industries can build resilience to future risks

Consumer industries play a crucial role in national and global economies by providing essential everyday products that enhance people's wellbeing and quality of life.

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PropertyCasualty360: Who's using what in P&C insurance: June 26, 2023

First Chicago Insurance Company selected Verisk to refine its commercial auto underwriting with robust vehicle data.

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CNBC: Turkey’s central bank hikes interest rate to 15% in dramatic U-turn to fight inflation

Turkey’s central bank jacked up the country’s key interest rate Thursday, almost doubling it from 8.5% to 15% as the new economic administration of recently reelected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan embarked on a dramatic monetary policy U-turn.

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PropertyCasualty360: Around the P&C insurance industry: June 21, 2023

Verisk expanded its anti-fraud claims solution with artificial intelligence that enables insurers to identify potential fraud in claims photos with lightning speed and laser precision.

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P&C Specialist: The Extra-Safe Car is Becoming Insurers’ Worst Nightmare

In early February, Columbus, Ohio, resident Chris Apfelstadt had a minor accident with his red Rivian R1T electric truck. 

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Reinsurance News: Whitespace announces agreement with Miller to join its platform

Whitespace, the fully digital e-trading platform and a Verisk company has announced that it has reached an agreement with Miller, the specialist re/insurance broker, to join its platform.

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CNBC: Water wars: Afghanistan and Iran’s deadly border flare-up spotlights scarcity crisis

Iran and Afghanistan are going head to head over control of the supply of a crucial resource that’s shrinking by the day: water.

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Advisen Front Page News: 'Small percentage' of properties damaged by Italy floods were insured: Verisk

Low take-up of flood insurance in areas impacted by the May flooding in Italy means only a small percentage of overall losses will be covered by the insurance market, according to a Verisk analysis.

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Reinsurance News: Italy floods highlight major protection gap, says Verisk

Only a small percentage of damage to insured assets caused by May floods in Italy will be covered as the majority of risks in the Italian insurance market do not cover flood, Verisk has revealed in a recent report.

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Insurance Innovation Reporter: Verisk Launches AI-Powered Fraud Detection Analytics to Identify Fraudulent Images

Verisk (Jersey City, N.J.), a global data analytics and technology provider, has expanded its anti-fraud claims solution with image fraud detection analytics, powered by artificial intelligence, which the vendor says that will enable insurers to identify potential fraud in claims photos quickly and precisely.

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Bloomberg: East African Nations to Bolster Their Economies With Bigger Budgets

Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda are due to release their annual budgets on Thursday, with Burundi set to follow suit on June 19, providing details of their spending priorities and how they expect to fund them. 

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Insurance Business: Is theft becoming a supply chain challenge?

“What we’re seeing more and more of at the moment is increased theft in logistics - it’s starting to come to Australia,” said Daniel Morrison, head of NTI‘s marine portfolio.

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