Archive

  • Apcia hits out at Consumer Watchdog's fees for rate-setting participation

    21 January 2026

    Criticism extends the enmity between influential US representative bodies

  • US insurability crisis casts a dark cloud on Europe

    21 January 2025

    Climate-driven losses in the US have led insurers to withdraw coverage. Could the same happen in Europe? Sarfraz Thind reports

  • "We are marching towards an uninsurable future," says ex-California insurance commissioner

    14 January 2025

    Increasing rates will not solve the current crisis, Dave Jones says

  • The US climate split

    25 April 2022

    The knives are out on what US insurers need reveal about their climate-related exposures. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • The insurance industry's climate change leaders

    30 June 2020

    Christopher Cundy introduces InsuranceERM's list of the people leading and shaping the insurance sector's response to climate change

  • California's new regulator keeps up with the Joneses on climate

    08 January 2019

    Ricardo Lara's inaugural comments echo outgoing insurance commissioner's

  • Insured losses from California wildfires already at $9bn

    13 December 2018

    Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones expects the figure to rise as more claims are processed

  • 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

  • Moody's estimates up to $5bn losses in California fires

    12 November 2018

    Losses exacerbated by builders still repairing damage from 2017’s fires

  • July's California wildfires to hit insurers for $845m

    07 September 2018

    Insurance commissioner warns worse fires may be coming