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New volcanic cloud research may alter New Zealand insurers' loss calculations, says NHC

July 15 2025

The NHC is working with scientists to update Auckland’s volcanic risk models after new findings on base surge distances.

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HDI Global, Descartes launch parametric earthquake product in Japan

July 14 2025

Generali GC&C are acting as a key reinsurer for the solution.

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Australia's cyclone pool continues expansion as Alfred leads to record claims for scheme

July 14 2025

New ARPC data shows home, strata and SME sums insured all continued to rise in Q1 2025.

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Aon estimates economic losses from Typhoon Danas in the lower hundreds of millions

July 11 2025

Typhoon caused deaths, injuries, and widespread damage in Taiwan and China, with insured losses expected across agriculture, infrastructure, and motor lines.

Typhoon Danas drives nearly US$50m in agricultural economic losses in Taiwan

July 11 2025

Chiayi County and Tainan were the hardest hit, with combined damage exceeding 65% of losses.

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Fitch upgrades MAIPARK's rating as reinsurer strengthens retrocession programme

July 10 2025

Rating upgrade also reflects MAIPARK’s sustained underwriting profitability and conservative investment strategy.

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TSR lowers 2025 Northwest Pacific typhoon forecast

July 9 2025

TSR’s latest outlook points to an ACE index of 250, well below the 30-year average.

Typhoon Danas triggers swift insurance response in Taiwan

July 7 2025

Typhoon left at least two dead, hundreds injured and nearly 400,000 households without power.

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Economic losses for Australia's 'bomb cyclone' likely to be in 'lower hundreds of millions': Aon

July 7 2025

The storm caused major disruption across New South Wales, with hundreds of homes damaged and widespread power outages reported.

Midyear renewals see rates continue to soften

July 7 2025

Abundant capacity, stable loss activity underpin competitive terms for cedants in key APAC renewal markets.

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