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100 years after the Great Miami Hurricane: Florida hurricane could cause USD 300 billion or more in insured losses, finds Swiss Re Institute
One hundred years ago this month, the Great Miami Hurricane struck South Florida, devastating a young and rapidly growing city. On the centenary of the September 18, 1926 landfall, new…
Heat puts new pressure on Switzerland’s resilience, says Swiss Re Institute
Switzerland has built strong resilience to floods, storms and other natural hazards. Swiss Re Institute analysis shows that extreme heat is putting that resilience to the test, as the country…
2025 marks sixth year insured natural catastrophe losses exceed USD 100 billion, finds Swiss Re Institute
2025 insured losses from natural catastrophes set to reach USD 107 billion, mainly driven by LA wildfires and severe convective storms in the US LA wildfires costliest ever wildfire event…
Εκπαιδευτική συνεργασία ΕΑΕΕ και ΕΙΑΣ με το Swiss Re Institute
Η Ένωση Ασφαλιστικών Εταιριών Ελλάδος (ΕΑΕΕ) και το Ελληνικό Ινστιτούτο Ασφαλιστικών Σπουδών (ΕΙΑΣ), στο πλαίσιο της στρατηγικής τους για την ενίσχυση των γνώσεων και δεξιοτήτων των στελεχών του ασφαλιστικού κλάδου…
Wildfires and severe thunderstorms in the US drive global insured losses to USD 80 billion in first half of 2025, Swiss Re Institute estimates
Global insured losses from natural catastrophes reach USD 80 billion in the first half of 2025 according to Swiss Re Institute’s preliminary estimates. This is almost double the 10-year average…
US tariffs to slow both global economic and insurance premium growth, says Swiss Re Institute
Global growth is decelerating as US tariff policy reduces trade and heightens uncertainty. Consumers and firms have likely already begun cutting spending and investments in response to the uncertainty, which…
Hurricanes and earthquakes could lead to global insured losses of USD 300 billion in a peak year, finds Swiss Re Institute
2025 started with wildfires in Los Angeles, causing an estimated USD 40 billion in insured losses. While these losses from a secondary peril are substantial, primary perils remain the biggest threat: when…
Hurricanes, severe thunderstorms and floods drive insured losses above USD 100 billion for 5th consecutive year, says Swiss Re Institute
Estimated insured losses from natural catastrophes on track to exceed USD 135 billion in 2024 Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton severely impacted the US, resulting in estimated insured losses approaching USD 50 billion Major…
Life insurance set to boom as interest rates surge, says Swiss Re Institute
Higher interest rates around the world are transforming the outlook for life insurance growth and profitability. Savings products are attractive to consumers after a decade of weak demand and low…
Hurricane Ian drives natural catastrophe year-to-date insured losses to USD 115 billion, Swiss Re Institute estimates
Hurricane Ian and other extreme weather events such as the winter storms in Europe, flooding in Australia and South Africa as well as hailstorms in France and in the US…
