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Articles by Callum Tanner

  • Philippines government cedes cat risks to global reinsurers

    16 August 2017

    The Philippines government has agreed a reinsurance programme that will cover national government assets, as well as 25 participating provinces, from up to $206 million in losses from major typhoons and earthquakes.

  • RMS moving towards climate change-adjusted rainfall modelling

    22 March 2017

    Too uncertain to consider today, but also too big to ignore

  • Protection gap for climate change risks grows to $100bn

    07 December 2016

    Climate change related risks have dramatically reduced insurers' ability to underwrite certain assets, a report has found.

  • Canadian wildfires biggest loss for reinsurers

    18 July 2016

    Reinsurers XL Group, Aspen and Chubb have all pointed to wildfires in Canada, flooding in Europe, US weather and earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador to account for losses made in the second quarter of this year.

  • Insurance industry takes two-track approach to forestry investment

    14 July 2016

    Big insurers want to avoid correlation with natural catastrophe liabilities while smaller players dodge political risk