by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 11, 2026 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
Wildfire risk has so far accounted for only a relatively small share of insured losses in Europe. Yet it is the fastest-growing weather peril globally. Insured wildfire losses in Europe have increased by an estimated 8–11% per year in real terms since 1970, Swiss Re...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 6, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management
The wildfires that swept through parts of Los Angeles County in January constitute the largest-ever insured wildfire loss event by far, resulting in estimated insured losses of USD 40 billion. Zurich: Global insured losses from natural catastrophes reach USD 80...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 5, 2025 | Climate, Environment, Renewable Energy, Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Insured losses are estimated at $75 billion.The disaster will reduce L.A.’s gross domestic product by $4.6 billion, or about 0.5%, in 2025. Insured losses may cover only a fraction of the costs for fire victims. Many property owners seeking to rebuild were...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 17, 2025 | Eco/Invest/Demography, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance, Risk Management, Technology
This analysis of both residential and commercial properties accounts for both fire and smoke damage as well as demand surge, debris removal, clean up and Additional Living Expenses (ALE). The majority of losses are to residential properties. Many of the potentially...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 9, 2025 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Intermediaries, International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
J.P. Morgan believes that insured losses originating from the wildfire could be around $10 billion, “We expect a majority of the losses to be related to homeowners’ coverage and a significantly lesser amount to commercial,” it said U.S. private...