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Swiss Re launches 'first-of-its-kind' carbon credit insurance
25 July 2024 -
Swiss Re Corporate Solutions supports insurance for long-term carbon credits
19 July 2024 -
Wind hedging could soar as price supports fades, says WindEurope
29 November 2017Demand for protection against adverse wind conditions hitting wind power generators' revenues could soar as government support for renewables declines, according to WindEurope.
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Hedging, whatever the weather
As renewable energy becomes an increasing part of the grid, the volatility it creates is generating demand for weather hedging products. Q&A with Stuart Brown, Head Origination Weather & Energy EMEA APAC, at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
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Weather: Swiss Re's solar energy hedge in China
01 April 2015Europe has dominated the rapid growth in solar power for most of the past decade but, in the past two years, the balance of power has swung decisively toward Asia.
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Renewables: a hotspot for the weather risk market
23 September 2013Requests for weather risk products from renewable energy developers and investors are mounting, providing market participants with long sought-after new demand. Elza Holmstedt Pell reports
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Insurer launches weather risk desk
11 June 2013Bermuda-based insurance firm Axis Capital Holdings has hired two veterans of the weather risk markets to launch its weather and commodity markets desk.