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Reask plans US and model coverage expansion, additional funding raised

Reask, a tech company that provides catastrophe modelling, climate analytics and data using machine learning techniques and artificial intelligence, is set to expand to the United States and will use the now $6.55 million seed funding it has accumulated, as it looks to expand its extreme weather modelling services. Reask

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Star Group weather derivative pays out again on warm 2023 winter

US energy company Star Group (formerly Star Gas Partners) has benefitted from its weather derivative arrangements again in the first-quarter of 2023, recording a full recovery under the terms of the degree day contract it has in place. Star Group has been utilising weather derivatives to hedge risk for well

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Climate Resilient Development Bond (CRD Bond) proposed with ILS design

A new financial structure that can provide community-based climate insurance or risk transfer protection from the capital markets, while incorporating resilience, advanced funding for loss-prevention and mitigation, through an insurance-linked security (ILS) designed structure has been proposed. Reinsurance broker Guy Carpenter has collaborated with Dr Franziska Arnold-Dwyer from Queen Mary

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China is engaging with Central Asia like never before

Central Asian leaders recently convened in Xi’an to announce an unprecedented number of agreements with China. Deepening ties with Beijing come as other international actors have failed to deliver on investment in the region on the same scale as China.  From the perspective of many Central Asian officials, geography and

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London’s attempt to challenge ILS domiciles “failed” – LMG CEO

The London market’s attempt to challenge other insurance-linked securities (ILS) domiciles in winning ILS business to the UK has “failed”, the Chief Executive of the London Market Group has told the Financial Times. An FT article yesterday evening stated that London’s insurance and reinsurance market needs to become a central

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ILS Asia 2023: Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to deliver keynote

We’re delighted to announce that the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), the central bank and financial regulatory authority, will join us at our upcoming ILS Asia 2023 conference on July 13th and deliver an opening keynote speech. Singapore has made impressive progress as a hub for insurance-linked securities (ILS) and catastrophe

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