Paul Walsh

Articles by Paul Walsh

  • Indian insurtech set to raise over $800m in IPO

    02 August 2021

    Backed by SoftBank, PolicyBazaar was founded in 2008

  • Cat modellers go physical to understand climate threats

    23 July 2021

    Insurers' modelling of natural catastrophes has predominantly relied on historical data, but this approach is becoming unsuitable as the climate changes. Paul Walsh investigates the new techniques being developed

  • Insurtech weekly: Kin Insurance, Bolttech, Ethos, Sapiens, Munich Re, Cape Analytics, Insurello

    23 July 2021

    The latest fundraisings and partnerships for insurance technology start-ups

  • ASR: South African riots highlight market for political violence cover

    22 July 2021

    Zouheb Azam from Africa Specialty Risks shares his views on prospects for the insurance line

  • PRA launches impact study for Solvency II review

    20 July 2021

    The QIS aims to collect data to model different options and potential policy outcomes

  • US property claims severity set to spike

    19 July 2021

    Swiss Re reports home construction prices have surged by over 10% in a year

  • Covid-19 accelerates positive structural trends for insurers

    15 July 2021

    Swiss Re predicts global insurance premiums will soar to over $7tr by end of 2022

  • PIC outlines net-zero emissions goal

    15 July 2021

    Risk management framework enhanced to recognise climate change factors

  • Insurtech roundup: YuLife, Wagmo, Joyn, Assurly

    14 July 2021

    The latest fundraisings and partnerships for insurance technology startups

  • UK industry rallies in support of regulators' D&I push

    12 July 2021

    Progress on diversity and inclusion needs to accelerate, participants said