All Catastrophe articles – Page 6
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Munich Re and RMS in long-term research deal
Cooperation agreement initiated due to ‘growing complexity of risk’
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California picks top three brokers
AON Benfield, Guy Carpenter and Willis Re will assist with earthquake reinsurance
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Scientist reveals storm risk research
Dr Greg Holland outlines new approach in assessing risk and vulnerability to severe weather
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SIX to reach India
Tropical storm leaves Sri Lanka and heads for India. Likely to be below hurricane strength.
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California Wildfires overview
1,000 properties destroyed. Tea Fire contained, Sayre Fire and Freeway Complex Fire continue.
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Thunderstorms hit south-eastern Queensland
Worst thunderstorms to strike Brisbane in 25 years bring heavy rain and flash flooding
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Market is hardening says Benfield
Study confirms carriers are offsetting hurricane and investment losses
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Willis in search for world’s best storm forecasts
Broker supports supercomputer project by National Center for Atmospheric Research
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Hardy hurricane losses at $23m
Investment performance insulated by earlier disposal of equity portfolio
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Munich Re will ignore low-priced business
Giant says 10 biggest reinsurers have lost 25% of their market value
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Allstate’s issuer credit rating downgraded
AM Best cites company’s surplus decline due to catastrophe losses
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Platinum Underwriters reports $43m Q3 loss
$120m hurricane losses partially offset by investments and net premium
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Omega: market is underestimating hurricane losses
Ike and Gustav costs will be ‘materially larger’ than $11bn - $19bn
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Amlin expects combined hurricane loss of $285m
Reinsurer reflects on $16bn industry loss – higher than cat modellers’ estimations
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Hurricane Omar batters Virgin Islands
Rapid intensification to Category 3 exceeded forecasters expectations
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Major fires in California
Schwarzenegger declares state of emergency in Los Angeles and Ventura counties