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Crypto insurer Relm eyes Trump digital asset boom
With many expecting the new Trump presidency to supercharge the expansion of the cryptocurrency sector, Joseph Ziolkowski, chief executive of Bermuda-domiciled specialty insurer Relm, says the company is taking a disciplined approach to growth and diversification

The rise of pre-arranged crisis financing
Pre-arranged finance, such as insurance products, can help countries better plan their response compared with more traditional funding models, Centre for Disaster Protection executive director, Daniel Clarke, says

Insurance should be the keystone of climate finance strategies: Aon
Broker’s global head of Climate Risk Advisory outlines why the UN climate talks in Belém could prove to be ‘the insurance COP’

Climate finance should focus on private capital, not just public funding: WWF
Public finance may dominate climate discussions, but the impact of private sector money is ‘much, much bigger’, WWF UK’s chief economist says

Climate finance cannot flow into a policy vacuum: UNEP FI
UNEP FI chief, Eric Usher, outlines how the new climate action plans that countries submit to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change can unlock the finance and insurance needed

Risk professionals must confer on climate finance: Airmic CEO
Association of Insurance and Risk Managers in Industry and Commerce chief executive calls for collaboration between insurers, brokers, insurance buyers and risk professionals on climate initiatives

How risk managers can support climate finance: Ferma
Closer co-operation between public authorities, financial markets and the private sector, as well as between governments across the globe, is needed to foster sustainable prosperity, Ferma’s Hedemark Hancke and Beaupérin argue

Claims are the barometer of operational quality: Gard CUO
Bjørnar Andresen, chief underwriting officer of the world’s biggest protection and indemnity club, outlines how to manage the ups and downs of claims frequency

FIT launches transition guidance for underwriters
New guidance will enable any company in the real economy to understand how insurers are transitioning their business model, which can in turn support their own transition plan, chair of the UN Forum for Insurance Transition to Net Zero says

How to equip the modern risk manager
Nina Arquint, Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ head of Europe, the Middle East and Africa, describes how insurers can meet the evolving needs of risk managers

P&I clubs are well versed in sustainability: The American Club's Hamilton
The American Club’s chief underwriting officer, Tom Hamilton, describes the 2024 protection and indemnity renewal, his market outlook and the path to sustainability

Effective underwriters seek a variety of views: Swiss Re’s McDonald
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ chief underwriting officer explains what she expects from the carrier’s underwriters, actuaries and claim handlers
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