Insurance claims from this week’s earthquake in Japan may top the 175 billion yen ($1.1 billion) average for the country’s...
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A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday, knocking out power to thousands of homes, rupturing roads and...
For insurers, the periodic El Niño climate phenomenon has traditionally lowered the risk of costly Atlantic hurricanes, but decades of...
Spanish insurer Mapfre said on Thursday that losses from the June 24 earthquakes in Venezuela would be up to €25...
The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela last month may have caused $19.6 billion in physical damage to buildings and infrastructure,...
A cyclone that wreaked more than €1 billion ($1.14 billion) in damage along Sicily’s coast has also exposed a flaw...
The weather-roiling El Niño that emerged across the Pacific last month has continued to build and will likely be one...
The world’s biggest hub for commercial and specialty risk is angling for a much more prominent role in the $140...
The death toll from twin earthquakes that rocked Venezuela rose to at least 589 with nearly 3,000 more injured, as...
Thousands of Venezuelans were feared dead on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes wreaked havoc in and around the capital Caracas,...