Drought Index Insurance: Latest Insights From the Global Market

Listen to industry experts from Planet, Swiss Re, AXA Climate, and AgroInsurance explore how insurers are using satellite data to build products, measure crop conditions, and utilize indices that measure specific phenomena - like soil moisture and NDVI.

We also cover the key results of the recent Drought Survey by Planet and AgroInsurance. Over 90 insurance firms shared their viewpoints to reveal trends in the agricultural insurance industry including:

• Business threats and opportunities brought on by climate change
• Increased use of satellite technologies to build products and measure crop conditions
• How indices that measure specific phenomena—like soil moisture—are becoming more and more relevant

Speakers: 

• Berend De Jong, Global Insurance & Banking Lead at Planet
• Marcel Andriesse, Senior Agriculture Underwriter at Swiss Re
• Virgile Salmon, Underwriter Americas Region at AXA Climate
• Ian Shynkarenko, CEO at AgroInsurance International
  
• Eleni Vakaki, Sales Engineer for Insurance & Banking at Planet
• Cassidy Rankine, Account Executive at Planet