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The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… parametric policies for humanitarian organisations Pay-outs from parametric policies are typically used to cover a loss suffered by the insured after a trigger ...

The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… parametric opportunities in Latin America Many areas of Latin America are highly exposed to natural perils such as hurricanes, earthquakes, drought and wildfire. Yet ...

InsTech London’s Henry Gale talks to Dario Luna, co-founder and president of Súper, about trends in Latin American insurance markets, Súper’s digital insurance products and corporate-insurtech partnerships. Henry: What does your role as the president of Súper involve? Dario: I ...

The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… parametric insurance in practice Parametric insurance has been used for large-scale reinsurance and catastrophe bond transactions for more than 20 years. In recent years the ...

The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… responsibility to fund parametric programmes? In the aftermath of Haiti’s recent earthquake, its government received $40 million from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance ...

In August 2021 the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) made its largest single pay-out, $40 million, to Haiti’s government. CCRIF member governments have been steadily increasing their coverage since its launch in 2007. When CCRIF was launched, it provided nearly $500 million of coverage to 16 member countries; ...

The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… smart parametric insurance contracts Blockchain • Smart contracts The simplicity and speed of pay-outs are key benefits of parametric insurance. Pay-outs are triggered by ...

The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… parametric protection against drought risk In our news this week, we see more parametric solutions being used to tackle droughts around the world. ...

The Parametric Post, the only newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. You can sign up for free here. The InsTech perspective… covering intangible assets with parametric US • Active assailant • InsTech podcast Intangibles, such as intellectual property and reputation, have grown as a share ...

Parametric insurance has traditionally been used for protection against natural catastrophes. New sources of data are now enabling more types of parametric coverage, including in the travel industry. Could we see the emergence of automatic payments for commuters’ Monday morning train delays? Flight bookings have ...

Skyline Partners and AEGIS London have launched a new active assailant parametric product to provide US small and medium business owners with cover in the event of a shooting. INSDEX Active Response uses police department data to define when an event has taken ...

The Parametric Post is InsTech London’s newsletter dedicated to parametric insurance. Sign up for free using the form at the bottom of the page. This week’s issue (8 July) discusses embedding parametric insurance products and includes the latest news and case studies from companies ...