Leveraging Risk Mitigation: The Role of Insurance Companies in Blended Finance in Asia and Beyond

Описание: To celebrate its 10th anniversary, Convergence hosted the first ever Global Blended Finance Forum in Washington, DC from November 3-5, 2025.

This session explored the role insurance can play in blended finance, discussing why insurance has been late to the blended finance table, misconceptions around insurers' strategic value, what innovations could unlock insurance capital at scale, and more.

Speakers:
Min Hung Cheng, Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP)
Jacqueline Higgins, Swiss Re
Augusto Hidalgo, Invulnet

Convergence is the global network for blended finance. We generate blended finance data, intelligence, and deal flow to increase private sector investment in developing countries.