Asia is experiencing unprecedented growth in data centre development, driven by AI adoption, digital transformation, and cloud infrastructure demands. However, this rapid expansion brings unique regional challenges—from typhoons and earthquakes to regulatory complexity across multiple jurisdictions, and specialised construction practices that require tailored risk management approaches.
Data centre developers in Asia face distinct risks including exposure to natural catastrophes, varying building codes and standards across markets, supply chain vulnerabilities, and the need to balance speed-to-market with operational resilience. Marsh's Nimbus program is specifically designed to address these regional complexities, providing data centre operators and developers across Asia with streamlined insurance solutions that account for local market conditions while maintaining global best practices in risk management.
Pre-arranged capacity Nimbus is designed to enhance business resilience and the insurance process, enabling organisations to scale rapidly and efficiently. |
Comprehensive coverage Provides construction “all risks” (CAR) and delay in start-up (DSU) insurance throughout the entire construction phase, ensuring robust protection against unforeseen events. |
Ongoing protection Offers property damage (PD) and business interruption (BI) coverage for handed-over data centres until final practical completion, safeguarding your investments. |
Seamless transition Streamlines the transfer from construction to operational insurance with a single policy that responds to damage, irrespective of the project’s phasing, simplifying the insurance process. |
Up to US$2 billion limit Provides up to US$2 billion contract value of maximum capacity with additional DSU/BI coverage of up to US$700 million, equipping clients with the financial protection to manage risk exposures. |
Streamlined process Protects renewable property insurance programs while construction is ongoing, for uninterrupted coverage. |
Tailored solutions A bespoke solution that eases contractual negotiations with main contractors regarding damage to sectionally completed areas of the data centre. |
Solution-focused approach Facilitates compliance with lender and customer insurance requirements, ensuring that all stakeholders’ needs are met. |
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