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Global average insured loss estimate rises above $90bn
09 September 2019AIR Worldwide says there has been little narrowing of the protection gap
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Dorian not expected to cost insurers more than $10bn, say loss experts
09 September 2019Change of predicted trajectory meant US escaped severe damage
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Typhoon Lekima: insured losses in China to exceed $850m
15 August 2019Predicted total economic losses from Lekima are reportedly as high as $7.4bn
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AIR releases expanded flood model for Central Europe
25 June 2019Storm surge component of the AIR coastal flood model for Great Britain also updated
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AIR updates New Zealand earthquake model
24 June 2019The model incorporates scientific research after the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence
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AIR warns of €1.5bn European winter storm losses
14 March 2019Storm Eberhard affected large parts of Europe earlier this month
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Australia raises its game on wildfire loss models
08 February 2019Ten years ago, Australia suffered one of its worst outbreaks of bushfires that burned 300,000 hectares and took 173 lives. David Walker reports on how wildfire modelling has developed to cope with this increasing threat
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Three US insurers sue California utility over Camp wildfire
15 January 2019Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), the Californian utility, plans filing for bankruptcy
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AIR estimates Marriott data breach could cost $600m
19 December 2018The estimates are based on the assumption of 500m stolen records
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Insured losses from California wildfires already at $9bn
13 December 2018Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones expects the figure to rise as more claims are processed