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DIRECTED: Vienna Risk-Tandem Workshop on September 10th, 2024

EU, NatCat, Projects

On September 10th, 2024, the first stakeholder workshop of the “Real World Lab – Danube” took place at the hydraulic engineering laboratory of BOKU University in Vienna. The workshop brought together experts from various disciplines, including research, insurance, disaster control, civil protection, and public administration. The goals of the workshop were to explore innovative flood… Continue Reading DIRECTED: Vienna Risk-Tandem Workshop on September 10th, 2024

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Exercises in Flood Protection at the DIRECTED project GA in Rimini

EU, NatCat, Projects

The DIRECTED General Assembly (GA) in Rimini was highly productive and provided ample opportunities for professional exchanges. The GA was organized by our Italian project partners, ARPAE (the Regional Agency for the Environment and Energy) and GECOsistema (a climate risk and geospatial intelligence company). Two flood protection exercises were integrated into the General Assembly’s schedule,… Continue Reading Exercises in Flood Protection at the DIRECTED project GA in Rimini

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CROP INSURANCE IN EUROPE, A REVIEW IN SPRING 2024

Agriculture, EU

In lieu of our annual CISAR symposium with European crop insurers in March, we decided to gather findings on priority issues occupying the sector this spring. Our research revealed that during 2023 there was a significant divergence in crop insurance trading experience. Spain and Italy recorded very negative results and a combined ratio approaching 150%,… Continue Reading CROP INSURANCE IN EUROPE, A REVIEW IN SPRING 2024

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Progress and Collaboration: Highlights from SOTERIA’s General Assembly in Valencia

EU, Projects

Six months after the initial kick-off of the SOTERIA project, the Basque Center for Climate Change (BC3) hosted the first General Assembly in Valencia, Spain. Partners from across Europe came together on 10th & 11th April to discuss the project’s progress, challenges, and next steps needed towards the overall goal of testing innovative insurance solutions… Continue Reading Progress and Collaboration: Highlights from SOTERIA’s General Assembly in Valencia

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Soteria Project Officially Launched

EU, Projects

We are proud to announce the official start of the new EU-funded project: SOTERIA (SOlutions TEsting for Regions through Insurance for Climate Adaptation). The project was launched in September this year and will continue until February 2025. Together with 14 other European partners, as well as 14 associated partners and collaborators, we are looking forward… Continue Reading Soteria Project Officially Launched

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INFINITECH project completion & its legacy

EU, Projects

After approximately three years of successful cooperation, we proudly present the results of INFINITECH, a flagship project for Digital Finance and Insurance in Europe. This international project featured 42 partners from 16 countries under the EU H2020 umbrella and was coordinated by GFT Italy, a subsidiary of GFT Technologies SE with headquarter in Stuttgart, Germany.… Continue Reading INFINITECH project completion & its legacy

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New project : Insurance for Adaptation

EU, Projects

We are proud to announce that our project SOTERIA (Solutions Testing for Regions through Insurance for climate Adaptation) was recently awarded a Horizon Europe grant to develop and test new insurance products to increase Europe’s resilience and preparedness to face unavoidable consequences of climate change. By joining SOTERIA, G&Co will deepen strategic partnerships and be… Continue Reading New project : Insurance for Adaptation

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Disaster Risk Mangement: DIRECTED Project Launch

EU, NatCat

New Horizon Europe Project set to improve climate disaster risk management across multiple civil authorities and first responders in Europe Contacts: Project Co-ordinator: Max Steinhausen Technische Universität Braunschweig max.steinhausen@tu-braunschweig.de Project Communications Lead: Tracy Irvine Oasis Hub Ltd tracy.irvine@oasishub.io Real World Lab Communications Lead: Claudia Duggal Genillard & Co. GmbH c.duggal@genillard-co.eu What: DIRECTED Project Launch Where:… Continue Reading Disaster Risk Mangement: DIRECTED Project Launch

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INFINITECH Marketplace for digital finance

Agriculture, EU

As part of the INFINITECH Team, we proudly refer you to the INFINITECH Marketplace empowering the Digital Finance Community through a unique Repository of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Resources. Insurance enterprises and banks can find sample solutions, practical demonstrators and learning resources that can help you preparing for your digital transformation journey. Learn more… Continue Reading INFINITECH Marketplace for digital finance