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  • Re/insurers reveal financial impacts from hurricanes Milton and Helene - UPDATED

    18 November 2024

    The hurricanes made landfalls in the US barely two weeks apart, in September/October

  • Shareholders set to challenge multiple insurers on sustainability records at upcoming AGMs

    21 March 2024

    Zurich, AIG and Chubb are among the insurers facing shareholder resolutions

  • Berkshire Hathaway returns to H1 net profit on stronger underwriting

    07 August 2023

    Last year's results impacted by losses from motor insurer Geico

  • IAG expects costs for natural perils to increase further in 2024/25

    15 June 2023

    Group now paying 19% of relevant premiums for perils claims

  • Major US insurers under scrutiny over climate and fossil fuel policies

    12 June 2023

    US senators have written to AIG, Berkshire Hathaway, Chubb, Liberty Mutual, Starr, State Farm and Travelers

  • "Our CEO will always be CRO", proclaims Buffett

    27 February 2023

    Operating earnings at the conglomerate for 2022 totalled a record $30.8bn

  • IAG reports "notable decrease" in reinsurers' appetite for property risk

    15 February 2023

    Auckland floods lead Australasian group to increase natcat budget

  • Property reinsurance costs jump 35% in three years in Australia

    18 January 2023

    S&P Global reveals "record pace" of growth, warns of ratings threat

  • More insurers turning their backs on oil and gas, Insure our Future scorecard reveals

    19 October 2022

    Lloyd's, Starr and Berkshire Hathaway count among the climate laggards

  • Insurers at risk of mis-modelling Ian's storm surge in Florida, says Guy Carpenter

    30 September 2022

    Complex coastal canal networks make modelling tough