Public-Private Partnerships in Disaster Risk Financing

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Public-Private Partnerships in Disaster Risk Financing

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Rising exposure to natural disasters has a significant effect on economies. Similarly, there is a significant increase in protection gap. Insurance is one of the cost-effective solutions to mitigate financial impact. 

Insurance Industry Solutions for Disaster Risk Financing

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Insurance Industry Solutions for Disaster Risk Financing

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There is a pressing need to address the vulnerability of many Asian economies to catastrophe risk. Commitment and prioritization can lead to major economic and social benefits. Aon Benfield is in a unique position to help in the development of catastrophe pools.

The United Nation’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance: A Pioneering Global Sustainability Framework and Initiative

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

The United Nation’s Principles for Sustainable Insurance: A Pioneering Global Sustainability Framework and Initiative

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The insurance industry faces a number of environmental, social, and governance issues. The Principles for Sustainable Insurance of the United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative serves as a global framework for the insurance business to address these issues. 

Regulation and Supervision of Insurance Risk Transfer to the Capital Markets

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Regulation and Supervision of Insurance Risk Transfer to the Capital Markets

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There is a growing trend of insurance risk transfer to the capital markets. Understanding and addressing complexity and innovation is crucial in achieving successful regulation and supervision of reinsurance and reinsurers. 

 

Macroeconomic Effects from Natural Catastrophes: New Findings on the Role of Reinsurance and its Supervision

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Macroeconomic Effects from Natural Catastrophes: New Findings on the Role of Reinsurance and its Supervision

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Statistics show that uninsured losses cause significant macroeconomic cost. The experiences of those countries previously hit by natural catastrophes reveal that significant differences in insurance coverage lead to various growth impacts. 

Life Insurance Industry in India

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Life Insurance Industry in India

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Ample opportunities in India demonstrate huge growth potential for the life insurance sector. These positive trends, however, might turn into potential landmines in the absence of an enabling environment especially in a country with demographic dividends, like India.

Aging, Economic Growth, and Old-Age Security in Asia

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Aging, Economic Growth, and Old-Age Security in Asia

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Probe why Asia faces a regionwide demographic transition to older populations. Population aging could serve as a drag on the region’s economic growth over the coming decades. Asia must overcome a number of structural obstacles in order to meet these challenges.

The Development of Microinsurance and the Role of Credit Rating Agencies

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

The Development of Microinsurance and the Role of Credit Rating Agencies

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Emerging markets experience a gap in insurance coverage as their economies continue to grow. Along with microinsurance and financial insurance that play an essential role in narrowing the gap, a number of factors were identified that can help contribute to progress. 

Strengthening Capacity of Insurance Supervisors from Emerging Markets

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

Strengthening Capacity of Insurance Supervisors from Emerging Markets

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This presentation explains the risk-based supervisory framework, focusing on insurer profile summary. The importance of data quality as the primary input, which feeds economic and technical calculations, is highlighted. It also discusses the Own Risk and Solvency Assessment as integral part of a risk management system.

International Association of Insurance Supervisors' Approach to International Cooperation and Standard Implementation

Event: International Insurance Seminar: In Pursuit of a More Resilient and Inclusive Insurance Sector

International Association of Insurance Supervisors' Approach to International Cooperation and Standard Implementation

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The International Association of Insurance Supervisors (IAIS) promotes effective and globally consistent regulation and supervision of the insurance industry. Coordinating further with partners and regions and placing focus on where IAIS can add value in the implementation space is needed to strengthen effectiveness of implementation activities and value to members.