Climate change may make some assets uninsurable
There is a fear among risk assessors that an increasing frequency of substantial storms during the Atlantic hurricane season may render some assets uninsurable as the impact of extreme weather causes the rate and size of claims to rise ahead of the income generated by premiums. One solution, according to Swiss Re, is to prepare adequately for a payout in the wake of significant storms, while interacting closely with clients and brokers.  

Eu­rope is turn­ing to Africa’s gas, while the US, Chi­na and Rus­sia are rac­ing for eco­nom­ic in­flu­ence on the con­ti­nent.