Data centre boom could create $100 billion reinsurance opportunity

The extraordinary pace of investment in data centres could create one of the biggest new opportunities for the global reinsurance market in decades, with potentially trillions of dollars of assets requiring insurance as the infrastructure supporting AI and the wider digital economy expands.

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