Introduction to Parametric Insurance

Course Introduction

This introduction to parametric insurance live on-line webinar is for delegates new to Parametric insurance.

Parametric insurance is a rapidly developing area as it leverages new methods of utilising information, to provide innovative insurance solutions.

The course will be highly interactive with delegate participation and engagement throughout. This half day course consists of 2 x 90-minute on-line sessions with a break in-between the 2 sessions.

Course Objectives

By the end of the webinar delegates will be able to:

• outline the features of parametric insurance
• know when parametric insurance can be used as an alternative or to supplement conventional insurance
• be aware of some example parametric products currently offered or being developed

Course Content

• Brief history of parametric insurance
• What is parametric insurance – various product examples
• How parametric solutions differ from other insurance solutions
• How parametric insurance fits with conventional insurance products
• Examples of parametric products