Media Coverage

Australia: Frequency of extreme hot days rising
Asia Insurance Review - 18 March 2019
 
Climate Index shows increasing frequency of hot days in Australia
Insurance Business Australia - 14 March 2019

Australian Actuaries Climate Index shows frequency of extreme hot days rising
Adviser Voice - 14 March 2019

The runaway insurance effect
ABC News - 13 March 2019

Extreme heat is on the rise, but extreme rainfall is not
Australian Financial Review - 13 March 2019

Climate Index ‘won’t cause premium spike’
Insurance News - 19 November 2018
The Actuaries Institute’s new Climate Index won’t cause insurance premiums to rocket up, Finity Principal Tim Andrews says. The first...

Actuaries track climate risk with new index
Shed Connect - 14 November 2018
The Actuaries Institute has launched a climate index, providing policymakers and businesses with a measure of the frequency of extreme weather conditions and changes to sea levels.

Actuaries’ climate index reveals extreme change        
Insurance News -  12 November 2018
The frequency of extreme weather conditions in autumn this year exceeded historical trends, with risks linked to higher temperatures and...

Going to extremes: How climate change will make insurance more expensive  
PSnews -  12 November 2018
Peter Ryan says the Australian Actuaries Climate Index shows insurance premiums will rise as extreme weather conditions become more...

Actuaries Institute launches climate index    
AdviserVoice -  9 November 2018
The Actuaries Institute has launched a climate index, an objective measure of extreme weather conditions and changes to sea levels, to help...

APRA welcomes Climate Index
InvestorDaily -  9 November 2018
A climate index has launched to measure extreme wealth conditions with support for industry groups like APRA and the investor group on...

New climate index launched  
Insurance Business AU -  9 November 2018
The initiative seeks to help organisations assess risks from climate change…

Australia: Actuaries launch quarterly climate index

Asia Insurance Review - 9 November 2018
The Actuaries Institute yesterday launched a climate index, an objective measure of extreme weather conditions and changes to sea levels...

APRA welcomes new Climate Index
Australian Banking and Finance - 9 November 2018
The Actuaries Institute has launched a Climate Index to help policymakers and businesses measure the impact of extreme weather...

Extreme weather could see insurance premiums rise, actuarial index warns    
ABC News -  8 November 2018
Residential property owners and businesses are likely to face higher insurance premiums after a new actuarial index warned about rising...

Insurance premiums to rise as extreme weather conditions become more common
ABC News -  8 November 2018
Residential property owners and businesses are likely to face higher insurance premiums after a new actuarial index warned about rising...

APRA welcomes new Climate Index
Australian Banking and Finance - 7 November 2018
The Actuaries Institute has launched a Climate Index to help policymakers and businesses measure the impact of extreme weather...

Climate change: Actuaries sound extreme weather alarm for insurers
Financial Review (Licensed by Copyright Agency) -  7 November 2018
Businesses, property owners and households may have to pay more for insurance and investment loans after a new...