Bespoke Parametric Insurance for Bushfire

· Protecting timber plantation & carbon credit investments as well as property assets
· Trusted by global brokers and risk managers
· Simple structures & swift compensation

<5 days

indemnification process for property assets

A$100M

capacity per parametric policy

20+

covered perils

Innovative Parametric Insurance for Businesses

800,000

hectares across Australia & New Zealand covered by Descartes

Descartes Underwriting offers a new generation of parametric bushfire insurance, ensuring fast, objective payouts based on independent satellite data.

✔ Large capacity – Unlock protection beyond traditional insurance limits.

✔ Customized Coverage – Policies tailored to your plantation’s digital boundary (shapefile) and valuation.

✔ Transparent Payouts – No prolonged assessments—compensation is based on verified satellite-based reports of burnt hectares.

✔ Fast & Reliable for Property Assets Protection – Clients notify Descartes of their loss and receive payments within days.

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Innovative Approach

Advanced Satellite & AI Technology – High-resolution imagery captures the burnt area and ensures precise claims assessment.

✔ Continuous Monitoring – Multiple flyovers account for unseen damage, ensuring accurate, fair settlements.

✔ Comprehensive Protection – Covers timber plantations and carbon credit losses (ACCUs) for TIMOs and carbon credit buyers.

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Parametric Insurance for Bushfire

Why Choose Descartes?

Tailored Climate Insurance – Protection against over 20 perils, including wildfire, cyclone, flood, and earthquake.

✔ Backed by A-rated (re)insurers – Ensuring stability and dependable claims payouts.

Global Expertise, Local Presence – Our Sydney-based team serves Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and North East Asia.

Trusted by Brokers Worldwide – We collaborate with leading brokers to deliver customised risk solutions.

Named MGA of the Year by The Insurer – Reflecting the confidence placed in us by brokers, corporate clients, and risk carriers.

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