Tokio Marine Launches TMGX Unit to Support Low-Carbon Transition
Key Ideas
  • Tokio Marine sets up TMGX unit to provide advisory and risk transfer services for companies involved in decarbonization efforts, targeting $1 billion in revenues by 2030.
  • TMGX aims to offer up to $500 million in cover on any single risk, with plans to capture at least 10% of the global premium income market by 2030.
  • The unit, led by Fraser McLachlan, plans to double its existing GCube team's headcount and revenue over the next few years, focusing on new technologies like hydrogen and electric vehicles.
  • Tokio Marine is looking to create innovative insurance solutions to finance risks associated with the low-carbon transition and support projects crucial for achieving climate goals.
Japanese insurer Tokio Marine has established a new unit, Tokio Marine GX (TMGX), focused on providing insurance services for activities related to the low-carbon transition, including green hydrogen, shipping, and cement. The chair of Tokio Marine, Fraser McLachlan, shared that TMGX aims to generate $1 billion in revenues by the end of the decade. The unit plans to offer advisory and risk transfer services to companies across various sectors looking to decarbonize. TMGX is targeting a significant share of the global premium income market by 2030 and is prepared to provide up to $500 million in cover for a single risk. The company is committed to exploring new technologies such as hydrogen, fuel cells, and electric vehicles through TMGX. By doubling the headcount and revenue of its existing GCube renewable energy team, TMGX intends to expand its operations and cater to sectors that have not been adequately served by traditional insurance providers. Fraser McLachlan emphasized the importance of innovative insurance solutions to finance risks associated with the transition to a low-carbon economy, stressing the need for creative approaches to support projects aligned with global climate goals. TMGX is also exploring collaborations with managing general agents to streamline its business operations and enhance market access. By offering unique insurance products, Tokio Marine aims to facilitate the financing of crucial projects and contribute to the achievement of sustainable development objectives.
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