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CoreLogic estimates $10-15bn insurable losses from hurricane Otis

"Monumental" miss by weather models on hurricane Otis

Hurricane provides new data point for rapid storm intensification, says James Cosgrove from Moody's RMS

Antimicrobial resistance a "growing but silent" threat to insurers

The reinsurer says the sector should consider this risk in longer-term modelling

Potential economic implications from Israel-Hamas war

The Swiss Re Institute and an Irish economist share their views on the macroeconomic fallout

Insurers take the lead on TCFD in Europe and Latin America

But the industry is lagging behind in the Middle East and Africa as well as Asia

African Insurance Organisation seeks to restrict premiums going overseas

The organisation is also calling for harmonised regulatory frameworks in Africa

Insurers seek the Latin American goldmine

With a huge protection gap, developing regulatory environment and an appetite for technology, the prospects look good for those willing to step into Latin America. But any adventure comes with risk, as Sarfraz Thind reports

African insurers call for international collaboration on ESG frameworks

NamibRe's managing director hopes the IFRS S1 and S2 standards will improve the situation

Moody's RMS forms cyber industry steering group

Cybercrime is greatest threat facing insurers globally, says PwC poll

AI also entered the Banana Skins 2023 report for the first time