Catastrophe & Flood

Severe convective storms top concern for US insurers, survey shows

Severe convective storms top concern for US insurers, survey shows

Traditional reinsurance remains the primary risk transfer tool for these kinds of losses

Josh Recamara Nov 17, 2025
FEMA chief out after just six months, leaving agency in turmoil

FEMA chief out after just six months, leaving agency in turmoil

Sudden exit after turbulent tenure of ex-WMD chief stirs uncertainty for insurers

Congress renews NFIP, faces reform calls

Congress renews NFIP, faces reform calls

Industry groups warn the extension offers only temporary relief

Parametric insurance enters the mainstream as climate risks surge

Parametric insurance enters the mainstream as climate risks surge

The model is ready to expand to other risks, with hybridization set to become its next frontier of growth

Insurers face billions in losses from Hurricane Melissa as Jamaica's protection gap widens

Insurers face billions in losses from Hurricane Melissa as Jamaica's protection gap widens

Insured losses to onshore property are estimated to be between $2.2 billion and $4.2 billion

Hotel owner accuses Berkshire Hathaway of 317-day tornado claim delay

Hotel owner accuses Berkshire Hathaway of 317-day tornado claim delay

Lawsuit claims insurer missed Louisiana's strict deadlines after April storm

Swiss Re chief urges 'risk transformation' as Hurricane Melissa deals costly impact

Swiss Re chief urges 'risk transformation' as Hurricane Melissa deals costly impact

Berger urges the insurance and finance sectors to embed prevention and resilience into their climate strategy

Insurers brace for potentially record-breaking losses as Bill Gates says 'don’t panic' over climate

Insurers brace for potentially record-breaking losses as Bill Gates says 'don’t panic' over climate

Melissa slams into Jamaica, Insurers and Reinsurers brace

US insurance sector struck by $101 billion in weather disaster losses

US insurance sector struck by $101 billion in weather disaster losses

It's an eye-watering figure, as 2025 looks set to be one of the most expensive in recent history

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