Allianz: Data Center Boom Ushers in a New Era of Infrastructure Risks and Opportunities for Insurers

Allianz: Data center boom ushers in a new era of infrastructure risks and opportunities for insurers

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SGS – AI data centres: Critical infrastructure of digital economy and the importance of risk management

Digital transformation, the rapid development of artificial intelligence, the expansion of cloud services and the increase in the volume of data processed globally are driving an unprecedented expansion of data centres. For investors, developers and operators, the challenge lies not only in the rapid construction of new facilities, but also in ensuring their performance and […] The post SGS – AI data centres: Critical infrastructure of digital e…

80% of new data centers face heightened catastrophe risk: Allianz

Most global data center construction is located in areas with heightened natural catastrophe peril, according to Allianz's latest report.

Allianz Identifies Rising Data Centre Buildout Risks for Global Infrastructure Insurers

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 12 August 2026 – Artificial intelligence is driving one of the largest infrastructure investment cycles in decades, but the rapid global build-out of data centers is also creating a new era of construction, operational, climate and insurance risks, according to the latest Allianz Commercial The data center construction boom: risks and claims trends report. Annual investment in data centers is projected to do…

Allianz warns data centre boom reshapes insurer risk

Rising losses and tighter underwriting are forcing insurers to treat data centres as mission-critical infrastructure rather than specialist property.