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Billion-dollar insured cat loss events reached record high in 2023

Aon says severe convective storm events were the largest contributor to insured cat losses in 2023

After last year's chaos, insurers valued improved communication at 1.1 reinsurance renewals

Aon's 1 January renewals analysis finds reinsurers willing to resume frequency covers

KCC estimates Japan earthquake insured losses at $6.4bn

AM Best has said it expects the event to have a limited credit ratings impact for major domestic non-life insurers

UK-Switzerland financial services agreement opens up non-life corporate insurance markets

Life and health insurance sectors, however, remain out of scope

UK bulk annuity volumes on track to hit £50bn in 2023

Experts from Aon's risk settlement team also give their 2024 outlook for the market

RVS 2023: reinsurers turn a corner en route to Monte Carlo

The annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event begins this weekend in Monte Carlo and reinsurers enter the glitzy surroundings on strong foundations following last year's turbulence, as Paul Walsh reports

Aon and Lloyd's release disaster risk facility support tool

Aon: cat bond market set for largest issuance year ever

But questions remain over investor appetite, AM Best adds

Aon boosts risk capital offerings with senior appointments

Doubt raised over climate models' severe weather projections

Research supported by Aon highlights impact of future tropical Pacific warming scenarios