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Cyber insurance trends: the greatest threat to economic prosperity in the 21st Century?

November 22, 2022 | London, UK

Cyber risk remains a major existential threat for organisations, public institutions, supply chains and critical infrastructure as accelerated levels of digitalisation across businesses, economies and societies continue apace. With many organisations either oblivious to the dangers, or worse, complacent about their threat exposure, at a time when internet use, connected devices and IoT-networked sensors are experiencing massive growth, responding to the threat with effective, layered cyber deterrence should be initiated and led at boardroom level with urgency.

Current global trends in healthcare insurance

October 17, 2022 | London, UK

The global health insurance market, which is estimated to have reached US $20 trillion in 2020, is expected to grow at a combined annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% to 2028 , but will do so against a continuing backdrop of flux, change and innovation. Given that the market is still repositioning itself after the upheavals experienced from the COVID-19 pandemic, it is understandable that key players are preparing agile and flexible responses to changing global dynamics in an effort to deliver improvements in patient outcomes and more personalised, consumer-friendly delivery.

Hybrid working – How insurance companies can benefit from the disruption in employment patterns

September 12, 2022 | London, UK

With arguably decades of work-pattern evolution having occurred in just three short years, flexible employment patterns such as hybrid working have become the rule rather than the exception, giving industries across the board a whole new paradigm shift to adjust to. The implications for the insurance industry are numerous and significant, we look at the opportunities and caveats arising from the new working patterns, and consider how insurance leaders need to structure and manage their own business.

Solving the problem of water scarcity . . .

August 29, 2022 | London, UK

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is facing a water crisis. With demand rising and supply dwindling, the most water-scarce region on the planet is in danger of running dry. In this JENOA insights article, we look at the scale of the problem and the projects being developed to solve it.

Emerging opportunities for insurers in the battery hybrid & electric vehicle market

August 11, 2022 | London, UK

The changing landscape in mobility, in particular the evolution of the battery electric vehicle (BEV), is bringing about significant changes and challenges in automotive insurance and is opening up new risk profiles and claims scenarios. With plenty of exposure and ample space for innovation, how should the insurance industry approach BEV insurance? In our latest JENOA Insights article, we identify some of the emerging risk.

Why MENA’s push for renewable energy presents a major opportunity for reinsurance

July 26, 2022 | London, UK

Countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have made clear their plans to exploit their abundant natural resources, in a bid to make the region a major hub for renewable energy. As these large-scale plans are implemented, they will present new challenges and opportunities for the reinsurance industry. In this latest JENOA Insights article, we take a look at a selection of the projects already well under way and examine the Insurance opportunity that they present.

Strain on the supply chain – what should reinsurers be doing about it?

June 21, 2022 | London, UK

The global supply chain is creaking under the strain of a series of heavy blows that have landed over the last two years. The insurance implications of all these business interruptions are significant. In this latest JENOA Insights article, we look at some supply lines that have been hit particularly hard and assess their impact on the reinsurance sector.

Insurance at a time of heightened political risk

May 27, 2022 | London, UK

Recent conflicts around the world have heightened political risk for insurers and policyholders alike. In this article we examine how such geopolitical events impact the risk landscape in general, and how they potentially affect the insurance market in the long term.

How political risk shapes the reinsurance market

May 9, 2022 | London, UK

Total insured losses for the first quarter of 2022 could peak at close to US$ 30 billion. The combination of the ongoing situation in Ukraine and natural catastrophes in Europe, Japan and Australia has taken a heavy toll.

Managing the risk of MENA’s rising flood problem

April 27, 2022 | Dubai, UAE

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is witnessing some of the true consequences of climate change right now . . . and has been doing so for some years already. More frequent and severe flooding from torrential rain and rising sea levels is causing losses of business and property to rise year-on-year.

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