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Clashing Risk Predictions Cast Doubt on Black Box Climate Models

Many companies offer detailed climate projections tailored to property-level precision. These tools can allow owners and investors to better anticipate risks of flooding, wind, wildfire and other disasters. Insurers have been among the adopters of climate-risk models, in a sign that these forecasts of vulnerability will inform decisions about whose premiums go up as the planet warms.

Private-Credit Fund in the Works at Brazil Asset-Management Firm

SulAmerica Investimentos, the asset-management arm of one of Brazil’s largest insurance companies, is planning its first private-credit fund focused on project financing as spreads for plain-vanilla local bonds shrink, squeezing returns for more traditional funds.

Can Businesses Win Fight Over Covid-19 Insurance Claims?

A growing number of businesses are suing their insurers over denied business interruption insurance claims due to the Covid-19 pandemic. But will they be successful?

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