Artemis Live - Insurance-linked securities (ILS), catastrophe bonds (cat bonds), reinsurance · 11/10/2026 · 61 min

215: Hyperscale capacity hype: Defining the ILS role in data centre risk - Artemis London 2026

Swiss Re Institute

Transcript (3 segments)

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Andy Palmer

McKinsey estimates that data centers could require 6.7 trillion dollars of investment by 2030.

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Andy Palmer

the International Energy Agency expects their electricity consumption to more than double from 2024 to 2030.

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Andy Palmer

And Swiss Re Institute estimates that the capital spending by the five largest hyperscalers could exceed 600 billion dollars in 2026.