Insurance Development Forum Consortium Launches Project to Enhance Resilience in Colombia through Development of Insurance Products for Climate Risks and Natural Disasters
Public-private partnership project on disaster risk management and insurance for Medellín as potential blueprint for other Colombian and Latin American cities
LONDON, MONDAY 17TH MAY, 2021:The Insurance Development Forum (IDF), a public-private partnership led by the insurance industry and...
Dollar bears on wrong track, In defence of the ECB, and more
THE WEEKEND REVIEW – OMFIF
10-14 May 2021, Vol.12 Ed.19
Most-Read Commentary
Dollar bears on wrong track: At the start of the year, market consensus expected the dollar to decline in 2021. So far, that has proved to be misguided. The dollar strengthened between January and March on the back of stimulus and higher long-term rates. However, the dollar depreciated as longer US rates eased in April. A new wave of rehashed arguments is...
Digital infrastructure and financial innovation needed for green recovery
Monday 10 May 2021 – Vol.12 Ed.19.1
Commentary: Public-private collaboration key to connecting the unconnected
By Calum Handforth and Seth Tan
Digital infrastructure is the key utility of the 21st century. It is also a crucial tool in shaping a green recovery from Covid-19 and driving the development of countries around the world. However, 3.7bn people are still not connected to the internet. Public-private partnerships, and...