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AccuWeather Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast: 11-16 Named Storms
Mar 25 2026 // AccuWeather’s first prediction for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season calls for slightly below average activity. AccuWeather’s experts forecast 11-16 named storms, four to seven hurricanes, and two to four...
Wildfires, Storms, Floods Account for Record 92% of Global Insured Losses: Swiss Re
Mar 23 2026 // Wildfires, severe convective storms and floods — also known as secondary perils — have driven a record 92% of total global natural catastrophe insured losses of US$107 billion in 2025, according to Swiss Re...
Fermat Criticizes ‘Unprecedented’ EU Plan to Limit Retail Investor Access to Cat Bonds
Mar 23 2026 // Fermat Capital Management says a European proposal to limit retail investors’ access to catastrophe bonds faces serious pushback, as money managers specialized in insurance-linked strategies mount a coordinated...
Buyer’s Market: Low Terrorism Insurance Pricing Despite Rising Instability
Mar 23 2026 // Terrorism insurance pricing in the U.S. is hovering at an all-time low–a surprising reality at a time when geopolitical tensions, domestic extremism, and global instability dominate headlines. It comes down to the...
US Terrorism, Political Violence Market Outlook: Capacity, Exposure, Emerging Threats
Mar 23 2026 // The U.S. terrorism and political violence (PV) insurance market is evolving amid rising risks. An uptick in active-assailant attacks, domestic extremism, and civil unrest is reinforcing flexibility, agility, and resilience...
Iran War Could Raise Exposures for Global Terrorism, Political Violence Underwriters
Mar 18 2026 // The Iran war is likely to raise uncertainty in the global terrorism and political violence insurance markets, particularly in the United States and Europe, according to credit ratings agency Morningstar DBRS, in a...
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