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7 September 2025ReinsuranceMark Richardson

Wildfire losses reshape risk appetite but create openings for opportunistic underwriters

The scale of California wildfires at the start of the year have reshaped industry views on the risk, but Fidelis executives believe the events have also created opportunities for disciplined players.

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