Impact Forecasting News
September’s Tropical Storms Cost More Than $4B in Economic Losses: Aon Benfield
Tropical storms cost the global economy $4.2 billion in September, according to the latest Global Catastrophe Recap report from Aon Benfield's Impact Forecasting. Hurricane Hermine became the first ...
Over 80% of Homes Damaged in Louisiana Storms Lack Flood Insurance: Impact Forecasting
Extreme August flooding in Louisiana and the Midwest took its toll in August, causing between $10 billion and $15 billion in economic losses, according to Aon Benfield's Impact Forecasting. Public ...
The U.S. Accounted for Nearly Half of H1’s Global Insured Losses
Preliminary global economic losses reached US$98 billion during the first half of 2016, while global insured losses hit US$30 billion – their highest levels since 2011, according to Impact ...
The Latest Launches from Swiss Re, Aon Benfield and XL Catlin
XL Catlin and A.J. Gallagher are now marketing lifestyle insurance coverage for New York City art collectors. Swiss Re expanded its cyber risk offerings in the U.M. Impact Forecasting debuted a new ...
March Storms in the U.S. Could Cost Insurers $2B: Aon Benfield
Seven severe convective storms hit the U.S. during March, impacting nearly every part of the country and costing the insurance industry an estimated $2.0 billion, according to the latest Global ...
U.S. Hit With Greatest Number of February Tornadoes Since 2008: Aon Benfield Report
Severe storms in the U.S. led to the greatest number of February tornadoes since 2008, according to the latest monthly Global Catastrophe Report from Aon Benfield's Impact Forecasting. Damage from ...
January Storms Cost U.S. $2B: Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting
Severe winter storms in the U.S. and Asia caused an estimated $4.0 billion in economic damages, topping the list of January catastrophes, according to a monthly recap from Aon Benfield's Impact ...
Historic Winter Storm Is 2016’s First U.S. ‘Billion-Dollar Weather Event’
While cleanup has only just begun, the historic winter storm that slammed into the Eastern United States over the weekend bringing everything from blizzard conditions to tornadoes caused some serious ...