Cat risk

  • Italy's life lapses have now peaked, says Moody's

    12 November 2024

    The ratings agency predicts Italian life surrender rates will decline through 2024 and into 2025

  • Spain's crop insurers add to claims staff, and make donations, to help flood-hit farmers

    11 November 2024

    More than 10,000 farmers affected by October storms

  • Spanish floods to have limited effect on S&P's insurer ratings

    08 November 2024
  • Trump presidency: insurers brace for volatility and geopolitical risk

    06 November 2024

    Insurers prepare for potential market disruptions as Trump's return looms

  • AI/ML adoption rising among insurers for storm risk assessments

    06 November 2024

    One in four P&C insurers now use AI to evaluate severe convective storm risks, says ZestyAI

  • Chubb predicts pre-tax losses of $250-300m from hurricane Milton

    05 November 2024
  • Spanish floods are worst climate disaster in history, says insurance body president

    05 November 2024

    Flood losses are covered by public-private partnership, which so far is not under pressure

  • MAS chair calls on insurers to collaborate better with Singapore's climate researchers

    05 November 2024

    Pace of climate change emerging is of "increasing concern," says Gan Kim Yong

  • Insured losses from Boris/Anett flooding estimated at €1.9bn

    04 November 2024
  • Spain's floods come after unprofitable year for country's property insurers

    04 November 2024

    Climate change's impact was cited as a factor impacting the Spanish market

  • Previsico offers flood forecasting tool for insurers in Ireland

    01 November 2024

    The Irish regulator has warned Ireland will face more frequent and severe floods due to climate change

  • Insured losses from Spanish floods to exceed €1bn

    31 October 2024

    Morningstar DBRS says large claims from the event will undermine the underwriting profitability of Spanish insurance companies

  • Insurers highlight need to close climate-related protection gaps

    31 October 2024

    Insurers say demand for affordable climate coverage is growing amid rising risks

  • Research reveals struggle of Australia's homeowners to understand details of insurance

    30 October 2024

    Julia Plass and Jens Zinn urge "strong cooperation between stakeholders" to address insurability

  • Aon: Global natcat insured losses hit $102bn for Q1-Q3

    29 October 2024