All natural catastrophe articles – Page 6
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NewsThousands evacuate as Sydney floods
Over 30,000 people have been impaced as heavy rain and flooding continues to impact New South Wales
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NewsEarth observation data: A new frontier
How satellites tracking natural catastrophes from space are an important source of data for innovative re/insurers
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NewsHeritage details cat reinsurance program
Reinsurance to Assist Policyholders (RAP) program unnecessary despite ’deteriorating capacity for Florida risk’
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NewsPeak Re places $150m Black Kite Re cat bond
It is the largest and first 144A catastrophe bond issued from Hong Kong
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NewsTSR maintains above-average hurricane forecast
TSR predicts that the 2022 hurricane season may carry an increased risk in the latter part of the storm season
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NewsSCOR sponsors $240m cat bond
Vehicle offers multi-year protection against named storms in the US, earthquakes in the US and Canada, and European windstorms
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NewsAGCS: Above-average hurricane trend continues
Scientists believe climate change will make hurricanes wetter, increasing the risk of flooding
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NewsAon’s Reinsurance Aggregate records strong performance
ARA group achieved a return on equity of 10.9% in 2021 - the best result since 2014
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NewsNOAA predicts above-average Atlantic hurricane season
Ongoing La Niña and higher Atlantic temperatures set the stage for busy season ahead
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NewsPERILS ups loss figures for February cluster of storms
Its current insured property market loss estimate from the winter storm series is €3.6 billion
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News‘Only a matter of time’ until parametrics become the norm
Why cover for IT downtime will be ‘the next stage of growth in parametric insurance’
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NewsClimate crisis: Re/insurers must overhaul business models
Just 8% of insurers are resilience champions while 73% of policyholders rank climate among their top concerns
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NewsWildfires threaten New Mexico resorts
More than 300 properties in New Mexico and 500 in Orange Country have been destroyed so far
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NewsMunich Re reports €608m Q1 profit
Annual profit guidance of €3.3 billion remains unchanged, but risk landscape presents “considerable uncertainty”
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NewsSwiss Re reports $248m Q1 net loss
Results reveal impact from the war in Ukraine, nat cat losses and financial market volatility
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NewsHannover Re reveals ‘higher than expected’ losses in Q1
The reinsurer’s combined ratio in property and casualty reinsurance increased to 99.5%
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NewsHow climate change will shape offshore exposures
Climate change puts offshore energy and shipping sectors under increasing pressure - Chaucer
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NewsAustralia’s 2022 flood costs break previous records
Floods in February and March are estimated to have cost $3.35 billion in insured losses
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NewsAxis reveals 45% drop in cat reinsurance premium
Rumours of a sale of the firm’s reinsurance arm come as it reduces exposure to catastrophe lines
