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California issues reinsurance regulation to address wildfire risk

Measure is final step in reform package to expand insurance coverage across California

Climate, biodiversity and social justice must be tackled together, says CDI advisor

Californian special advisor says Insurance can build resilience for the most vulnerable facing climate change impacts

California engages academics to deliver public wildfire catastrophe model

Joint effort from California Department of Insurance and California State Polytechnic University

Ban on cat modelling "blows my mind," says California's Lara

Commissioner says new reforms will open the market to insurer return

Californian public given input on wildfire modelling regulation

California commissioner fast-tracks home insurers' rate filing process

California drafts rules forcing insurers to write coverage in riskiest wildfire locations

Insurers are using Prop 103 law to write coverage in least risky areas, says CDI

California to extend cat modelling use in bid to avoid coverage crisis

The move is the next part of the state's sustainable insurance strategy

US property rate debate rages as natcats soar

Demands for higher rates for homeowners coverage are creating tensions among consumer groups, regulators and underwriters. Sarfraz Thind reports on attempts to sustain the market as natural catastrophe losses mount

Ricardo Lara sends warning to Californian auto insurers over "passive-aggressive" tactics

Insurance commissioner's intervention follows complaints from consumers