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  • Early estimates for Irma's insured losses reach $60bn

    11 September 2017

    Deluges inland in US could follow wind and storm surge damage in Caribbean

  • US and Indian catastrophes highlight yawning insurance gap

    11 September 2017

    More solutions from governments and private insurers are needed, says Munich Re

  • Insured loss from hurricane Harvey could hit $40bn

    11 September 2017

    RMS has warned of the true impact of hurricane Harvey's flooding

  • Hiscox chief predicts "sweaty few weeks" for industry as hurricane season unfolds

    11 September 2017

    But Bronek Masojada says industry will weather the North Atlantic disasters

  • Insurers uncertain about potential exposure to silent cyber risk

    10 September 2017

    Lack of credible data causes wide range of survey results

  • Irma's Florida track a worry for ILS investors

    08 September 2017

    Insurers are emphasising their resilience and readiness ahead of expected hit on Florida

  • Latest hurricanes may test London's "market-turning event" preparations

    08 September 2017

    An active end to this year's hurricane season may see a repeat of 2005, when three US hurricanes caused a capital loss event for insurers

  • Prudential's group CRO appointed as Direct Line's finance chief

    08 September 2017

    Penny James succeeds John Reizenstein to become CFO

  • Ogden proposal must result in lower motor premiums, says shadow minister

    08 September 2017

    Government urged to ensure reforms are not "further lining the pockets" of insurance industry

  • IFRS 17 'jargon buster' published

    08 September 2017

    New terminology for accounting standard is translated