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  • AM Best flags further worsening in cost and availability for Californian property cover

    12 February 2024

    Using historic data for pricing increasingly "unwise" as new climatic paradigm emerges

  • The US Climate Survey: good, bad and ugly

    03 August 2021

    US insurers' efforts to understand and mitigate climate risks is difficult to discern, but the NYDFS and InsuranceERM have dug into the NAIC's annual survey to find patchy progress and some surprising opinions. Sarfraz Thind and David Walker report

  • California wildfires could cost insurers even more this year

    12 July 2021

    AM Best says this year's wildfire season is about a month ahead of schedule

  • California fires to "severely test" risk tolerances

    14 November 2018

    A.M. Best warns forest fires will hit profits and cause re-evaluation of underwriting

  • Property data insurtech raises $17m in funding

    22 June 2018

    Cape Analytics provides analytics on 70m buildings in the US