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Climate Risk and Insurance

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The 鈥湽 Workshop on Risk and Actuarial Frontiers: Climate Risk and Insurance鈥 brought together 国产精品 experts and industry thought leaders to discuss the role of insurance and actuarial science in addressing climate risks. The workshop was hosted by the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies at 国产精品 in collaboration with the 国产精品 Innovations in Risk, Insurance and Superannuation (IRIS) Knowledge Hub and the 国产精品 Institute for Climate Risk & Response. The workshop addressed key issues such as climate risk projections, impact analysis, risk mitigation, insurance pricing, and insurance affordability.鈥

鈥疶he workshop featured short industry and research presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities for the 130 participants.

Session 1: Understanding climate risk

Moderator: ,聽School of Risk and Actuarial Studies (RAS), 国产精品 Business School

Speakers:

  • (国产精品 ICRR), 鈥淐limate endgame? (how) do people understand projections about future climate change?鈥澛

  • (Commonwealth Bank), 鈥淔inancial Risks of Climate Change: Piranhas or Red Herrings?鈥

  • (国产精品 ICRR), 鈥淭he Importance of External Weather Effects in Projecting the Economic Impacts of Climate Change鈥澛

  • + Eugenia Fang (RAS), 鈥淯nderstanding compound weather and climate events through the lens of systemic financial crises鈥澛

  • (Allianz), 鈥淐limate change implications for financial risk management / scenario analysis and APRA's CPG 229鈥澛

Session 2: Insurance affordability聽聽聽

Moderator: ,聽School of Risk and Actuarial Studies (RAS), 国产精品 Business School聽

Speakers:

  • (国产精品 Political Philosophy), 鈥淛ustice and disaster insurance鈥

  • (Finity) 鈥淗ome insurance affordability鈥

  • (Swiss Re), 鈥淣atural disaster risk and insurance affordability鈥

  • (RAS), 鈥淐yclone reinsurance pool鈥

  • (RAS), 鈥淔airness-welfare analysis: A framework for ethical decision-making鈥

Session 3: Pricing for climate risk in financial institutions

Moderator: ,聽School of Risk and Actuarial Studies (RAS), 国产精品 Business School

Speakers:

  • (Suncorp), 鈥淧ricing for natural perils in general insurance鈥

  • (IAG), 鈥淧ricing hailstorms in general insurance鈥

  • Matteo Malavasi (RAS), 鈥淩eal option approach to flood risk management鈥

  • (RAS), 鈥淒ependence modelling for natural catastrophes鈥

  • (IFM), 鈥淧ricing and modelling transition risk鈥

  • (RAS), 鈥淕reen bond pricing鈥澛

  • (RAS), 鈥淐hallenges in electricity price modelling due to climate change鈥

If you would like to be included in future IRIS events, please email iris@unsw.edu.au