Catastrophe losses are rising sharply and pricing is softening, leading to a market decline in the business insurance sector.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
Catastrophe losses are rising sharply and pricing is softening, leading to a market decline in the business insurance sector.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Insurance companies like Sanlam and Santam are facing elevated catastrophe losses due to regional events including floods in Morocco, wildfires in the Western Cape, and a cyclone in Madagascar.Sub-event
- Catastrophe losses are clustering in time and space, challenging the premise of risk diversification within the global reinsurance industry.Sub-event
Current market decline driven by rising catastrophe losses and pricing issues in the global business insurance market.1 source
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Newest first; wire copies grouped- intelligentinsurer.com
- montrealgazette.com
- newsweek.com
- insurancebusinessmag.com
- insurancebusinessmag.comThe Hartford’s commercial premiums rise as margins narrow