No NOAA Large-Disaster Data to Hurt Insurers’ Grasp of Secondary Perils, Says AM Best May 20, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Insurance industry financial strength rating agency AM Best said today that a decision to stop updating a National Oceanic and...
Allstate Q1 Income Drops 52% on Record $3.3B Gross Catastrophe Losses May 1, 2025 By Chad Hemenway Allstate Corp. first quarter 2025 net income applicable to common shareholders fell more than 52% to $566 million primarily due...
Wildfire Losses Drop Chubb Q1 Net Income 38%, While Tariffs Create ‘Confusion’ April 23, 2025 By Chad Hemenway First quarter 2025 net income at Chubb fell nearly 38% to about $1.3 billion as losses from the California wildfires...
Travelers Income Drops 65% on Catastrophe Losses, Primarily California Wildfires April 16, 2025 By Chad Hemenway The Travelers Cos. said first quarter 2024 fell 65% on an underwriting loss of $305 million. Travelers posted first quarter...
Catastrophe Experts Tap AI to Tackle Soaring Insured Losses March 26, 2025 By Gautam Naik Insurers are betting on a suite of new AI-driven techniques to better predict surging losses from climate-driven weather catastrophes ranging...
After Tens of Billions in Insured Losses, Record-Breaking Hurricane Season Ends November 27, 2024 By Chad Hemenway The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season ends Nov. 30 after 18 named storms including the earliest Category 5 storm on record,...
Allstate October Catastrophe Losses of $286M Include Milton, Helene November 21, 2024 Allstate today said it estimated pretax catastrophe losses of $286 million for the month of October. Losses during October included...
Liberty Mutual Estimates Up to $900M in Losses From Helene and Milton October 28, 2024 Liberty Mutual Insurance today said it expects up to $900 million in losses from hurricanes Helene and Milton. Parent Liberty...
Moody’s RMS, CoreLogic Add to Modelers’ Take on Milton Insured Losses October 18, 2024 By Chad Hemenway Moody’s RMS has pegged private insured losses from Hurricane Milton to between $22 billion and $36 billion, with a best...
Allstate Reports $1.7B in Q3 Pretax Catastrophe Losses, $630M From Helene October 17, 2024 Allstate Corp. doesn’t announce third quarter earnings until Halloween but today it released some scary September pretax catastrophe losses. In...