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Arch losses from Chile quake $35-50m
Arch Capital has announced its losses from the effects of the Chilean earthquake to be in the range of $35m to $50m, net of reinsurance, retrocessions and reinstatement premiums.
Amlin: earthquake may exhaust inward cat excess of loss exposures
Lloyd's insurer Amlin has issued estimates for the impact of the Chilean earthquake and windstorm Xynthia, both of which occurred over the weekend of 27th /28th February.
Amlin: earthquake may exhaust inward cat excess of loss exposures
Lloyd's insurer Amlin has issued estimates for the impact of the Chilean earthquake and windstorm Xynthia, both of which occurred over the weekend of 27th /28th February.
Scor outlines expected losses from first quarter quakes and windstorm
Based on preliminary estimates, The French reinsurer expects its related costs to the Chilean earthquake to amount to approximately EUR95m net pre-tax.
Scor outlines expected losses from first quarter quakes and windstorm
Based on preliminary estimates, The French reinsurer expects its related costs to the Chilean earthquake to amount to approximately EUR95m net pre-tax.
Insurance investigation announced by European Commission
Michel Barnier has announced an in-depth examination of insurance against natural catastrophes.
Insurance investigation announced by European Commission
Michel Barnier has announced an in-depth examination of insurance against natural catastrophes.
Munich Re boss confident of €2bn profit in 2010 despite early losses
Gross premiums written rose by 9.5% to €41.4bn (€37.8bn). But if exchange rates had remained the same, premium volume would have increased by 9.9% compared with the previous year.
Swiss Re gives quake and Xynthia loss estimates
Reinsurer claims losses for the European winter storm to be approximately $100m.
Swiss Re gives quake and Xynthia loss estimates
Reinsurer claims losses for the European winter storm to be approximately $100m.
Transatlantic costs for Q1 catastrophe events up to $90m
Transatlantic agrees to purchase 2m shares from AIG and announces preliminary cost estimates for first quarter 2010 catastrophe events which have occurred to date.
US winter storms estimated to cost $2bn
Catastrophe risk modeling firm Eqecat said Friday afternoon (eastern time) that it estimates insured losses resulting from two February winter storms in the eastern United States will exceed $2bn, based on a preliminary assessment.
White Mountains reports earnings jump
White Mountains Insurance Group, the Bermudian (re)insurer, reported fourth quarter net income of $100m, up from a net loss of $213m at the same time in 2008.
Storms hammer Los Angeles
Southern California has been hit by a stream of storms, Reuters reports.
Kentucky storms could cost $1.2bn - report
January's storms could be costly to insurers, the Kentucky Public Service Commission has reportedly said
US storms may cost insurers 'hundreds of millions of dollars'
The US storms that wreaked havoc' across the US could cost insurers heavily, Guy Carpenter has said.
ABI warns of 14% rise in annual insured flood losses by 2060
Director of general insurance and health Nick Starling said the finding have "serious implications".