How extreme weather will affect the insurance and energy sectors The destruction and damage caused by future storms, flooding and heatwaves will have a massive impact on both sectors Climate Change • 22 hrs
Who insures the insurers against extreme weather events? Insurance companies use catastrophe bonds to get financial protection for payouts on damages caused by weather disasters Insurance • 31 Jan 23
How Russia's war on Ukraine is pushing up the cost of insurance The war is increasing insurance premiums everywhere as insurers seek to make up for their losses from sanctions Insurance • 04 Jul 22
Hurricanes, flood insurance and the danger of 'business as usual' Insurers are crucial to recovery initiatives after floods and hurricanes, yet do little to promote adaptations to deal with long-term climate change effects Insurance • 03 Oct 19
How can Ireland address its 'compo culture'? There's a perception that insurers can afford to pay, but it's ordinary businesses who end up paying through higher premiums - something has to give. Brainstorm • 05 Dec 19
Using maths to fight fraudulent motor insurance claims Is it possible to harness the data produced by computer-enabled car components to gain an impartial understanding of a car crash? Car Insurance • 27 Apr 18
