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Swiss Re Institute - Endemic Covid: the end of the pandemic?

 

As the world starts to reopen and we grapple with other, immediate global concerns, the virus's fate has only one outcome: it will become endemic in our society. Each major variant so far has been more transmissible than its predecessors and brings different symptoms and differing resistances and susceptibilities to vaccines or treatments. Resurgent waves of breakthrough infections, driven most recently by the Omicron variant, in vaccinated populations with waning immunity, remain an ongoing risk to economic recovery and healthcare.

The Insurance Industry Ecosystem is Ready for Digital Disruption

 

This e-book highlights ways in which the insurance industry can build a digital business continuity plan in the face of unpredictable events.

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Climate risk case studies for life insurers

 

See how life insurers can take a concrete approach to climate risk management through these case studies.

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Swiss Re Institute: US litigation funding and social inflation - the rising costs of legal liability

 

The US is the centre of the world’s third-party litigation finance (TPLF) industry, in which investors such as hedge funds and family offices finance legal action against companies. Of the USD 17 billion investment into litigation funding globally in 2020, more than half was deployed in the US. Litigation funding companies (LFCs) invest in consumer and commercial litigation by funding legal action in return for a percentage of a successful claim sum.

Simplifying climate resilience strategies for insurers


Presented by Milliman

Several years ago, regulators in many countries made it clear to insurers that they would need to incorporate climate change into their risk management and reporting. Even in locations where it is not yet required, many firms have a desire to begin measuring and mitigating the impacts of climate change on their businesses.

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Swiss Re: How we can overcome uninsurability with data

 

Christian Mumenthaler, Group Chief Executive Officer, Swiss Re 

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Link Article: How we can overcome uninsurability with data | Swiss Re

Dynamic Pricing in a Fast-Changing World

 

Lars Schmid, Director of Finance, Allianz Ayudhya

Covid-19 Impact: The Work from Home Experience

 

Michelle Palmer, Director of IT Operations and Delivery, The Institutes