Losses

Hurricane post mortems will change market – Scor

Hurricane post mortems will change market – Scor

French reinsurance powerhouse Scor said regardless of the track or scale of the losses from Hurricane Irma the market will be changed by the lessons learnt.

Florida braced for Irmageddeon

With a cruel sense of timing, Florida is bracing itself for a hit from one of the biggest hurricanes in history just as the global reinsurance industry converges on Monte Carlo for the annual Rendez-Vous.

Capital waiting to pounce on post-event opportunities

While great uncertainty remains about the Irma insured loss picture, what is less in doubt is that capital is waiting in the wings if they spot post-event opportunities.

NOAA raises tropical storm and hurricane forecast for 2017

NOAA raises tropical storm and hurricane forecast for 2017

Conditions in the tropical Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea indicate 2017 could be an “extremely active season” for tropical storms and hurricanes, said NOAA on Wednesday.

Steadfast Re defends ILS markets in its “landmark” year

Steadfast Re defends ILS markets in its “landmark” year

The so-called alternative reinsurance market is facing its most robust test yet following the estimated $100bn of losses from hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria which prompted JLT Re earlier this week to describe 2017 as a “landmark” year for the sector.

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