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Munich Re Looks Back on a Costly Cat Event Year

There were plenty of named storms and flooding across the globe in 2024. Munich Re looks back at the estimated insured losses; Worldwide, natural disasters caused losses of US$ 320bn in 2024 (2023, adjusted for […]

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Conduit Re Posts Q3 Trading Update

Some info from Conduit, as they post a trading update; CHL, the ultimate parent company of Conduit Re, a multi-line Bermuda-based reinsurance business, today presents its trading update for the nine months ended 30 September […]

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PCRIC Working With WTW on Cat Risks in Pacific Region

The latest from PCRIC, who have been working hard on reinsurance cover for Cat events in the Pacific region. The Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company (PCRIC), in collaboration with WTW(NASDAQ: WTW), a leading global advisory, […]

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Moody’s Integrates NASDAQ Catastrophe Data

Moody’s RMS™, the global catastrophe risk modeling and solutions company, is integrating Nasdaq’s (Nasdaq: NDAQ) Risk Modelling for Catastrophes (NRMC) service into its Intelligent Risk Platform™. Risk is increasingly complex and connected, and requires the […]

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Swiss Re Notes Impact of Weather Events in 2022

With Hurricane Ian in Florida, record breaking losses from hailstorms in France, floods in Australia and South Africa, winter storms in Europe and the US as well as droughts in Europe, China and the Americas, […]

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SageSure and SureChoice Close $355m Cat Bond Deal

Latest Cat Bond news from the US newswires; SageSure, a leading provider of catastrophe-exposed property insurance, and SureChoice Underwriters Reciprocal Exchange (“SURE”), a policyholder-owned coastal insurer, have successfully closed a $355 million Rule 144A catastrophe bond, […]

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Rising Asset Values Noted By Aon in New Cat Losses Report

Latest from Aon, who note that the cost of repairing infrastructure after Cat events continues to increase, so even if the frequency, or severity, remains the same. In short, the asset value affected by a […]