Nov 133 min readNat CAT could lead to "insurance retreat" leaving thousands of properties unprotectedAn estimated 10,000 coastal properties in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin could become uninsurable by 2050 due to coastal...
Oct 172 min readGlobal industry insured losses in 2024 could exceed US$100bn due to Hurricane MiltonHurricane Milton will push global industry insured losses thus far in 2024 to over $100bn, which is the fifth consecutive year losses...
Oct 171 min readGlobal reinsurers' losses should stay within 2024 catastrophe budgets despite MiltonGlobal reinsurers will feel the impact of Hurricane Milton, S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has said but it does not foresee Milton overstepping...
Oct 42 min readSEADRIF Insurance supports Laos after typhoon Yagi floodsSEADRIF initiated the first payout on 20 September after reviewing provisional data on the number of people affected, five days after the...
Sep 172 min readReinsurers to bear bulk of Typhoon Yagi insured lossesThe Best’s Commentary , “Typhoon Yagi Likely an Earnings Event for Vietnam’s Non-Life Insurers”, states that reinsurance programmes will...
Sep 112 min readDemand for property (re)insurance rises on higher Nat CAT risksHigher property values, urbanization and rising repair costs due to inflation are expected to drive demand for property (re)insurance,...
Sep 21 min readReinsurers show growing appetite for Nat CAT risksGlobal reinsurers will seize the opportunity to deploy more capital over the next two years, within strict limits, says S&P Global...
Aug 263 min readImportance of Natural Catastrophe Insurance in PHBy Michael F. Rellosa I am aware that I have already written about this topic many times over, but until I am heard and definitive action...