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Cat modeller warn $152bn losses are the new normal
6 September 2025   Annual insured cat losses now $152bn. Modellers warn insurers must prepare for extremes history has never shown.

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Carriers need to invest in upskilling their talent, advises Verisk.
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As one of the most challenging but also colourful years for the re/insurance industry in decades, 2022 made for some juicy and vivid quotes, dutifully written down by our reporters. Here are 10 of Intelligent Insurer’s favourites—we could have done 100!
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Damage could surpass $1bn as areas with most intense fighting have large concentrations of renewable assets.
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Verisk’s Lee Shavel has taken the reins in a volatile period for the risk transfer industry. He explained why that can mean opportunity for his firm—and why the industry is walking a tightrope with regard to inflation.
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The answer to greater digital standardisation is already here, but one expert cautions against creating a ‘spaghetti junction’ of connections.
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Tom Johansmeyer, head of PCS at Verisk, investigates the chances of the ILS market’s hitting a $1 billion cyber risk loss this year.
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30 April 2025   Recent protests in US and France each had $1bn insured cost.
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3 February 2025   The race for model approval began as insurance pricing reform took effect January 1.
23 January 2025   California's state fire agency has reported two new fires; Hughes and Sepulveda.
6 January 2025   The cat modelling and reinsurance inclusions incentivize growth in wildfire zones.
19 October 2024   Climate-related weather events are increasingly causing a new challenge.
16 October 2024   Milton to have higher losses than Helene due to lower flood insurance take-up rates.
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