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KCC estimates insured loss from Winter Storm Fern at $6.7bn
Catastrophe risk modelling firm Karen Clark and Company (KCC) has estimated that the privately insured loss from Winter Storm Fern, which brought snow and ice
PERILS ups October Australia east coast SCS insured losses to AUD 1.512bn
Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider PERILS has disclosed its second industry loss estimate for the Australia East Coast Severe Convective Storms (SCS), which affected Queensland,
Aon estimates insured & economic losses from ‘historic’ winter storm to top $1bn
Aon has revealed that total economic and insured losses will likely exceed $1 billion from the historic winter storm that severely impacted a large part
BMS expects Winter Storm Fern to drive hundreds of millions in insured losses
The January 2026 winter storm impacting a large swath of the US (labelled Fern by The Weather Channel) has set various records across winter weather
Insured losses from Victorian Bushfires cross AU$200m from 3,123 claims: ICA
After the recent escalation from a significant event declaration to an Insurance Catastrophe, the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) has confirmed that insured losses from
Major risk conditions hinge on crystallisation of 2025 aviation claims: Howden Re
Following the 1 January 2026 renewals, the future direction of major risk market conditions will likely be determined by the final amount of losses incurred