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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

  • Chubb, RenaissanceRe and Axa reveal hurricane Ian losses

    04 November 2022

    Catastrophe risk modellers have predicted insured losses as high as $74bn from the hurricane

  • The US Climate Survey: good, bad and ugly

    03 August 2021

    US insurers' efforts to understand and mitigate climate risks is difficult to discern, but the NYDFS and InsuranceERM have dug into the NAIC's annual survey to find patchy progress and some surprising opinions. Sarfraz Thind and David Walker report

  • Hawaiian insurers look on as hurricane Douglas approaches

    27 July 2020

    State Farm Group, Heritage Insurance Holdings Group and Tokio Marine are the main writers for homeowners' multi-peril lines

  • US P&C insurers must focus on underwriting as investment lags

    21 October 2019

    Low rates, competition driving underwriting pressures, says Guy Carpenter

  • Aviva hires big data expert

    13 August 2014

    Adam Kornick appointed as global analytics director

  • The technologies reshaping insurance

    18 October 2013

    The insurance industry doesn't often evoke science fiction. But recent technological advances have been so drastic they could have leapt from the pages of Isaac Asimov. Sarfraz Thind reports