Global insurance market report (GIMAR) : potential financial stability implications of natural catastrophe insurance protection gaps
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<subfield code="a">Acronyms -- Executive summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Relation to other IAIS work -- 1.2 Scope of the report -- 1.3 Sources -- 1.4 Structure -- 2. Natural catastrophe insurance protection gaps -- 2.1 Definition of protection gap and its components -- 2.2 Drivers of protection gaps -- 2.3 Insights from IAIS members -- 3. Framework for assessing financial stability risks of NatCat events -- 3.1 Context and key concepts -- 3.2 Impact of NatCat events -- 3.3 Insurance as a mitigant -- 3.4 Amplification effects and broader implications -- 4. Potential financial stability implications of NatCat protection gaps evidence from case studies -- 4.1 Description of the approach to case study analysis -- 4.2 Key insights from the case studies -- 5. Actions to address protection gaps -- 5.1 Data collection and assessment -- 6. Conclusion and next steps -- Annex 1: Detailed descriptions of case studies -- Annex 2: Climate-related financial risk analysis conducted by the World Bank</subfield>
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