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The estimate covers property and vehicle claims.
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The firm booked net losses from the LA wildfires of EUR615.1mn in the first half.
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ILS investors have fought shy of multi-peril aggs due to low confidence in SCS modelling.
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Both organisations still predict an above-average hurricane season.
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The sidecar took $19mn of cat losses relating to the California wildfires.
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The forecast has increased since the early July update due to several additional factors.
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California wildfires account for $40bn of the insured loss tally in H1.
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The model becomes the second in the state to get approval to affect ratemaking applications.
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The firm attributed a 9% drop in reinsurance NWP partly to higher cession rates.
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Millions are evacuating after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history.
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Mercury’s recovery from the guaranteed percentage of losses is $47mn.
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Insured losses produced the second highest first-half tally since records began in 1980.