Presented by Oliver Wyman

Over the past 50 years, the number of weather-related disasters has risen five-fold, with climate change generally accepted to be a primary driver. Climate-related risks continue to grow and threaten global business and communities. The increasing frequency and severity of extreme-weather events is compounded by population growth and economic development in high-risk areas due to urbanization — placing more people in harm’s way and resulting in a significant increase in losses.  

IIS Executive Insights Cyber Expert: David Piesse, CRO, Cymar

“The value of a business is a function of how well the financial capital and the intellectual capital are managed by the human capital. You’d better get the human capital part right.”— Dave Bookbinder, author ⁱ   

Presented by McKinsey & Company

Supportive regulations, intensifying competition, digital-savvy consumers, and a coverage gap have created favorable conditions for Asian insurers to consider embedded-insurance opportunities.

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Presented by RGA

Embracing technology, reimagining operating models, and developing a comprehensive talent strategy aligned with business strategy can help bridge today’s talent gap.

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Presented by McKinsey & Company

The nature of risk is evolving faster than ever. Commercial carriers must step up to fulfill the societal desire for resilience in a volatile world by closing protection gaps—or risk losing relevance.

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Presented by BlackRock

The movement of people and goods over land represents about 12% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Enabled by recent advances in battery energy storage, we believe the electrification of road transport will be central in the transition to a low-carbon economy.

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Presented by bolttech in partnership with Leapfrog

Discover how bolttech is partnering with its strategic investor LeapFrog Investments to drive the adoption of tech-enabled insurance products in emerging markets.

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 A research report by HSBC Life Hong Kong (partnered with Economist Impact)

With an increasing customer demand for help with planning overseas education for children, the insights in this research report will help parents better plan for the longer-term costs of international education and put in place proper financial plans to ensure their children can benefit from the global opportunities that await them.

Presented by McKinsey & Company

Despite overall growth, personal P&C lines are losing market relevance and facing a growing protection gap, with a clear dichotomy between local winners and losers. What’s next?

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Presented by RGA

An RGA analysis of medical expenses indicates that lifestyle data from wearable devices can indeed help health insurers better assess risk, improve underwriting, and develop propositions that incentivize healthy lifestyles.

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