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Thursday, November 5, 2026

Nat Cat

HualienEarthquake
Earthquake impact manageable for Taiwan's P&C sector despite BI exposure: S&P Global
May 15 2024
Taiwan's insurance industry stands firm in the aftermath of the Hualien earthquake, with state-backed funds and reinsurance mitigating potential losses.
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Early May forecast predicts reduced 2024 typhoon activity for Northwest Pacific region
May 9 2024
TSR forecasts a potential 20% drop in 2024's Northwest Pacific typhoon activity compared with 30-year average.
australias-cyclone-reinsurance-pool-achieves-significant-coverage-but-still-faces-challenges-in-lowering-premiums
Cyclone Pool achieves broad coverage but some questions remain over premium reductions
May 9 2024
Pool reaches 95% coverage of eligible risks; however, data quoted by ARPC on premium reductions appears to conflict with findings from the ACCC and ACIL.
macau-floods-after-first-black-rainstorm-in-3-years-prompting-calls-for-drainage-review
Macau sees floods after first black rainstorm in 3 Years, prompting calls for drainage review
May 6 2024
Torrential rain leads to widespread flooding and calls for infrastructure reassessment.
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World Bank issues US$150m parametric cat bond in Hong Kong for Jamaican storm cover
May 6 2024
Jamaican Government's hurricane cover renewed through World Bank's second HK-listed cat bond.
HualienEarthquake
Taiwan's government allocates US$878m for Hualein earthquake recovery efforts
May 3 2024
NT$28.55bn (US$878m) allocated with a focus on public infrastructure, private homes, and economic revitalisation.
nfra-calls-for-swift-insurance-response-to-guangdong-highway-collapse
NFRA calls for swift insurance response to Guangdong highway collapse
May 3 2024
Another disaster hit rain-stricken Guangdong on Wednesday, with insurers fast-tracking 10.62m yuan (US$1.47m) in claim payments so far.
2024_04_GuangdongFloods
Guangdong flood insurance claims near US$100m
May 1 2024
Floods result in 34,700 claims worth 699m yuan (US$96.5m) so far, with 206m yuan disbursed in response to calls for swift claims handling.
rbnz-warns-insurance-affordability-and-capacity-are-under-threat-in-nat-cat-prone-areas
RBNZ warns insurance affordability and capacity are under threat in nat cat prone areas
April 30 2024
Industry making 'rational' move to risk-based pricing, but collective action needed to help maintain accessibility for for those most vulnerable.
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April Guangdong floods could see economic losses in the hundreds of millions of USD - Aon
April 29 2024
Damage assessment continues, but financial toll on property, motor, and agriculture expected to be significant.
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QLD government launches AU$60m Strata Resilience Program to mitigate cyclone damage
April 25 2024
State and federal governments to fund AU$60m (US$38.9m) initiative to mitigate cyclone damage to North Queensland apartment buildings.
HualienEarthquake
Taiwan records hundreds of Hualien earthquake aftershocks on Monday and Tuesday
April 24 2024
6.1 magnitude and 6.0 magnitude earthquakes in Hualien County recorded late Monday and early Tuesday.
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