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Wildfire cat modelling benefits highlighted
30 October 2019Milliman says wildfire models can provide enhanced quantification of future wildfire risk
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High wildfire risk spurs insurers to cut back on California coverage
22 August 2019Areas hit by devastating fires saw a 10% increase in non-renewals last year
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California insurance department strikes UN climate partnership
24 July 2019The collaboration follows several natural catastrophes that hit California in recent times
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California blaze losses hit $12bn
09 May 2019Claims at the beginning of 2019 contributed over $600m to total insured losses from the Camp and Woolsey fires
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California insurance commissioner Lara slammed by consumer group
03 May 2019Lara is given a “D” report card rating for poor environmental and social policies
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Campaign pressurises California insurers on fossil fuel coverage
22 March 2019Some 60 organisations petition California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara
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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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California's new regulator keeps up with the Joneses on climate
08 January 2019Ricardo Lara's inaugural comments echo outgoing insurance commissioner's
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July's California wildfires to hit insurers for $845m
07 September 2018Insurance commissioner warns worse fires may be coming
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California insurance commissioner takes aim at insurers over fire legislation
29 June 2018Dave Jones has condemned insurers’ “insatiable appetite for profit”