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Global Catastrophe Recap
Louisiana floods to cost U.S. economy between US$10-15 billion: Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting
September 8, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe recent flooding in Louisiana is expected to cost the economy of the United States between US$10 billion and US$15 billion, with public and private insured losses expected in the low-digit single billions, according to Aon Benfield’s latest Global Catastrophe…
Worst flooding since 1998 leaves US$33 billion economic toll in China: Aon’s Impact Forecasting
August 4, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterFlooding in China in July caused an estimated US$33 billion in economic losses, but claims payouts represented less than 2% of the cost, according to Impact Forecasting’s monthly Global Catastrophe Recap. The report from Impact Forecasting, Aon Benfield’s catastrophe model…
Global disasters in May, including Fort McMurray wildfire, leading to US$7 billion in claims: Aon Benfield
June 8, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterGlobal disasters in May led to at least US$7 billion in claims, including anticipated insured losses in excess of US$3.1 billion from the Fort McMurray wildfire, according to Aon Benfield’s Global Catastrophe Recap for May. The Global Catastrophe Recap report,…
Global economy suffers worst natural disaster losses in April in five years: Aon Benfield report
May 5, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe global economy suffered the worst natural disaster losses in April in five years, according to Impact Forecasting’s Global Catastrophe Recap for the month. Between April 14 and 16, two major earthquakes struck Japan within 24 hours, causing massive devastation,…