As 2024 draws to a close, we’re pleased to have you join us for the year-end edition of Insurance News Analysis.
2024 will set further heat records. And insured losses from climate change-related catastrophes are expected to exceed $100 billion for the fifth year in a row. How are insurers responding to this fundamental shift in underlying risk and loss patterns, and how is this impacting the products and services they bring to market? I will explain what is there. We will also discuss the important role that public-private partnerships play in addressing insurance issues.
Similarly, healthcare risks are changing, requiring new models and collaboration across industry and the public sector. As the population ages, we see new risks of economic loss among people with disabilities, including: undiagnosed memory loss. We discuss how the industry can help customers protect their interests when they become more vulnerable and support sandwich generation caregivers with employee benefits.
Finally, we’ll discuss how to protect your holiday packages from pouch piracy. start, pouch palnow offers to help online shoppers manage this risk. But what role can incumbent insurance companies play in this space?
There are exciting times ahead as new risks and models emerge. I hope you have a happy holiday season. See you in 2025!