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Global insured cat losses hit $91bn by end-Q3: Aon

2026-10-29T17:26:00+00:00

Natural disaster insured losses were slightly above the 21st-century average but the lowest for the first nine months of a year since 2019, as regional loss concentrations intensified, according to the re/insurance broker

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