Reinsurance
The 2025 Palisades and Eaton Fires: All the CM News So Far (Slideshow)
With conditions and loss estimates changing since wildfires began burning in California in early January, there has been a lot of content for insurance industry leaders to absorb. To help readers to ...
FEMA Transfers $758M in U.S. Flood Program Risk to 27 Private Reinsurers
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) said its reinsurance renewal for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) included the transfer of nearly $758 million to the private market through ...
Mercury General Gives Reinsurance Update: One or Two Events Still TBD
Mercury General provided updated information about its reinsurance program yesterday, reporting that whether losses from the Palisades and Eaton wildfires burning in California will be treated as one ...
Moody’s RMS Adds to LA Fires Insured Loss Estimates With Range of $20B-$30B
A day after risk modeler CoreLogic put out a statement indicating a $35 to $45 billion range of insured losses for two major fires in California, Moody's RMS has published a lower range for five ...
Smoke, Coverage Issues Cloud Wildfire Forecast: $35-$45B Losses Insured
CoreLogic announced a preliminary range of insured loss estimates for the Eaton and Palisades Fires in Los Angeles, Calif., of $35 to $45 billion, but there are a lot of factors that could change the ...
Update: LA Wildfire Insurance-Loss Estimates Approach $40 Billion
The cost of wildfires ravaging swaths of Los Angeles keeps rising, with new estimates of the total losses for the insurance industry now seen as high as $40 billion. The fresh figure Jan. 14 from ...
Mercury General Wildfire Losses Will Hit Reinsurance Cover. One Event?
Mercury General Corporation said it expects losses from wildfires burning in California since Jan. 7 to exceed its $150 million reinsurance retention, without providing a specific dollar estimate of ...
The Most Important 2025 Los Angeles Wildfire Stories; Latest Loss Estimates
As firefighters gain more control over what have become the most destructive wildfires in U.S. history in a matter of days, the scale of the destruction and losses is becoming clearer. Despite the ...