Re/insurers unable to close nat cat protection gap alone, says Moody’s
A new Moody’s report emphasises that the protection gap in natural catastrophe losses cannot be closed by property and casualty (P&C) insurers and reinsurers alone, with more than 50% of these losses uninsured in 2025. The report finds that since 2015, 57.8% of catastrophe losses have gone uninsured, while the damages from nat cats has […]
ILS should be seen as a source of ‘strategic possibility’ not just capital: Aeolus’ Dutt
Aditya Dutt, President of Aeolus Capital Management, has indicated that the re/insurance industry is not making full use of the insurance-linked securities (ILS) investor base by treating the market as just a source of capital, where it should also be viewing it as a source of “strategic possibility”. Dutt spoke on a recent webinar briefing […]
ILS can play a broader role in narrowing the global protection gap: Moody’s
As the severity and frequency of natural catastrophe events continue to grow, addressing the protection gap remains an important focus, which has led Moody’s to call out that scaling the capital markets and tapping into the insurance-linked securities market can help narrow the gap as it continues to grow. In a recent article published by […]