All Windstorm articles – Page 9
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Benfield in $20.5m sidecar investment
Globe Re will underwrite business for Florida catastrophe exposure
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Online onlyDon't underestimate hurricane threat, urges PCI
The US was "lucky" last year that it missed Dean and Felix - the two largest storms in history
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RMS unveils hurricane parametric index
Tool is ready to support the 2008 Atlantic basin hurricane season
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‘Above norm’ storms prediction reduced
2008 will be 20% higher than standard rather than previous forecast of 35% higher
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Reinsurance "no longer an annual consideration" - Guy Carp
Reinsurance capacity is ever plentiful in Florida ahead of the 2008 hurricane season, say experts
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S&P maintain stable outlook for global reinsurers
Reinsurers have delivered returns "not seen in over a decade", but conditions in 2008 are more challenging
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Be prepared for a big storm season - Aon
Risk managers and insurers should have “robust strategies” in place
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Online onlyFlorida Commission approves AIR model
Recent Florida legislative changes require insurers to use Commission-certified models
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Online onlyCredit crunch to impact cat funds
US policyholders could be left "in limbo” if a major hurricane strikes, warns AM Best
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Hannover Re Q1 income up 22.6%
Balance sheet boosted by low catastrophe claims and disposal of investments
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Montpelier Re reveals $1.8m Q1 loss
The reinsurer's profits were dented by cat losses, including European windstorm Emma
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Tornadoes rip through Virginia
State of emergency declared following 'worst Virginia tornadoes in 60 years'
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US insurers’ $3.35bn bill for Q1 catastrophes
Property/casualty losses caused by nine key events, analysts say
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Online onlyAIR launches Mexico cyclone model
The model estimates insured losses from wind and flood to buildings, contents, and business interruption
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AnalysisThe size of a market-changing loss
Could the industry absorb a $50bn catastrophe loss in 2008?
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Platinum posts 44% rise in profits
Bermuda-based holding group has benefitted from low catastrophe activity
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Online onlyFederal windstorm insurance unnecessary, argues PCI
PCI tells the US Senate that wind insurance program would needlessly displace the private market
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US reinsurers post 2007 combined ratio of 94.4%
US P/C results fail to match the record results of 2006, reveals AM Best
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US tornado losses already exceed $1bn in 2008
Could AM Best's review provide a grim forecast of weather losses to come?
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Munich Re foresees growing catastrophe claims in India
'In coming decades, the effects of climate change will make themselves felt particularly in emerging markets'
