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      AnalysisUK floods highlight future risk
How freak weather events are encouraging insurers to look at alternatives
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Dean to cost industry up to $2bn
Munich Re sees industry-wide exposure of up to $2bn from Hurricane Dean
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Energy losses in Gulf could reach $65bn
Eqecat estimates that a cat 5 hurricane through the Gulf of Mexico could result in huge energy losses
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      AnalysisReinsurers urged to maintain discipline
Underwriting discipline is the "biggest near-term challenge", says Fitch
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      Online onlySecond cat 5 hurricane “unprecedented”
This is an unprecedented season in which the first two hurricanes both reached maximum intensity, says RMS
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      Online onlyAnother cat 5 threatens Mexico
Hurricane Felix has intensified into a category 5 storm, with wind speeds up to 155mph
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      AnalysisHurricane Katrina: two years on
How the industry turned its biggest ever loss into a lesson in fortitude
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      Online onlyMississippi lawyer charged in Katrina dispute
An attorney has been charged with criminal contempt in a Katrina claims dispute involving State Farm
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      Online onlySwiss Re and Ascendant in cat swap
Reinsurers take part in inaugural catastrophe derivatives trade
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$2bn losses expected as Dean batters Jamaica
Cat 5 Hurricane Dean is expected to intensify as it heads towards Cayman
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      AnalysisMexico braces for cat 4 Dean
Dean is expected to make landfall in Mexico in four days time as a category 4 storm
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Allstate Floridian on negative outlook
The property insurer's gross and net probable maximum loss remains high, concludes AM Best
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      Online onlyPCI backs Katrina claims handling
A report has found that there was "no evidence that wind damages were improperly attributed to flooding"
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      Online onlyFlorida regulator denies rate filings
The Florida insurance regulator has denied the rate requests of three insurers for “not substantially lowering their prices”
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99% of Katrina claims settled
The Insurance Information Institute has revealed how few Katrina claims remain in dispute
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Dean likely to threaten US
Tropical Storm Dean likely to become a hurricane and could threaten the Gulf, says Carvill
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      Online onlyFirst real storm threat to Gulf
Tropical Storm Dean is gathering strength and could be the first major storm of the season to enter the Gulf
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      Online onlyHawaii braces for cat 4 Flossie
Hurricane Flossie is bearing down on Hawaii with maximum sustained winds of 140mph
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Credit Suisse firm licenses AIR model
Financial institution will use model to manage cat bond risk
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      Online onlyFlood exposures hit Flagstone results
Flagstone announces new sidecar deal as flood losses see its Q2 profits dip dramatically
 


