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Australian cyclone losses near $500m, says Perils
31 March 2020Insured losses from the Australian East Coast Low, which hit parts of the country last month will total A$794 million ($488 million), loss aggregator Perils has warned.
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Ciara/Sabine insured losses to total €1.5bn, says Perils
25 March 2020Insured property losses from storm Ciara/Sabine, which devastated large parts of the British Isles and Europe last month, will total €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion), according to catastrophe insurance data provider Perils.
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AIR predicts up to €1.9bn Ciara/Sabine insured losses
17 February 2020Insured losses from winter storm Ciara/Sabine, which damaged large parts of the UK and continental Europe, will range from €1.1 billion ($1.2 billion) to €1.9 billion, catastrophe risk modeller AIR Worldwide has predicted.
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Swiss Re structures cat bond to protect asset manager against quake risk
14 January 2020Swiss Re's insurance-linked securities (ILS) unit has structed and placed a pioneering parametric catastrophe bond covering US earthquake risks in a portfolio of mortgage investments.
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The ESG data files, part six continued: TCFD and the challenge of looking forward
27 November 2019Data providers are stepping in to fill the disclosure gap. Joe Walsh and Peter Cripps report
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Hagibis may hit insurers for $16bn warns AIR Worldwide
23 October 2019Industry insured losses from typhoon Hagibis, which devastated large parts of Japan earlier this month, will range from JPY865 billion to JPY1.73 trillion ($8 billion to $16 billion), catastrophe risk modeller AIR Worldwide has predicted.
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Japanese typhoons won't dent insurers' capital
22 October 2019Japan's three major non-life insurers will not be severely impacted by typhoons Faxai and Hagibis, according to rating agency AM Best.
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Bahamas facing $7bn Dorian loss
05 September 2019The Abaco and Grand Bahama islands were the worst hit by hurricane Dorian
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Hurricane Dorian 'could cost insurers $25bn'
03 September 2019The insured losses from Hurricane Dorian could exceed $25 billion, it was claimed.
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Insurers have key role in China's sustainable growth, says Swiss Re
02 September 2019Insurers can play a key role in enabling sustainable economic growth in China due to their risk management expertise, according to Swiss Re.