South Africa: Extreme weather events continue to test insurers' readiness for climate change

Published on June 1, 2024
S&P Global Ratings (S&P) says that it's too early to assess the full financial and ratings impact on South Africa's insurance sector of last week's extreme weather events in the South and East
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Türkiye: Quake insurance scheme to cover other disasters with effect from the end of June

June 1, 2024
Minister of Treasury and Finance Mehmet Simsek has announced that Türkiye's compulsory earthquake insurance scheme, the Turkish Catastrophe Insurance Pool (TCIP) will be expanded to cover other

Gulf: Floods cause estimated insured losses of as much as US$2.4bn

June 1, 2024
Total insured losses arising from the 2024 Gulf Floods event are estimated to exceed $1.6bn and could reach as high as $2.4bn for the UAE, of which Motor represents ~10%, according to an analysis by