MAP20071508629 Hawker, Michael Climate change and the global insurance industry / Michael Hawker Weather and climate are "core business" for the insurance industry. Analysis of the risks associated with climate change provides insurance companies with a working example of the benefits in considering long-terme as well as short-term issues. Understanding long-term risks and opportunities enables insurers to ensure our business is sustainable in the long term, while generating enduring shareholder value. Insurance Australia Group (IAG) conducts weahter research in order to better understand the weather risk today and how quickly and how much we expect it to change En: Geneva papers on risk and insurance : issues and practice. - Geneva : The Geneva Association, 1976- = ISSN 1018-5895. - 01/01/2007 Tomo 32 Número 1 2007 , p. 22-28 1. Cambio climático . 2. Seguros . 3. Catástrofes naturales . 4. Seguro de riesgos extraordinarios . 5. Reducción de riesgos . I. Título.
