P&C Insurance Faces Rising Catastrophe & Legal Risks in 2025
Fitch Ratings projects that the property and casualty (P&C) insurance sector will continue to face difficulties in 2025 due to volatile natural catastrophe risks
Property Catastrophe Forecast
Property Catastrophe Forecasts on Beinsure Media focuses on predicting potential large-scale property damage events, such as natural disasters and severe weather incidents. This review category assesses tools and methodologies used to anticipate and model catastrophic property risks. It covers advances in predictive analytics, including the use of historical data, meteorological models, and geographic information systems.
Reviews in this category evaluate how effectively these tools can forecast events like hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, and wildfires. They also consider the accuracy of predictions and the reliability of data sources.
The aim is to provide property insurers and risk managers with insights into the effectiveness of current forecasting technologies. The category highlights how well these tools help in preparing for and mitigating the impacts of catastrophic events. Reviews also discuss the integration of forecasting models with insurance risk assessment and claim management processes. By focusing on the latest advancements and methodologies, this category helps stakeholders make informed decisions to improve property risk management and disaster preparedness.
U.S. Property & Casualty Insurance Market at a Glance. Best P&C Insurers in 2025
The U.S. Property & casualty insurance market faces rising loss costs, driven by inflation, severe weather events, and litigation trends
Insured Catastrophe Losses in Canada Surge to C$8.5 bn, Tripling in 2024
Insured catastrophe losses in Canada reached a record C$8.5 bn in 2024, nearly tripling the prior year’s total and standing 12 times higher than the annual average
Q3 2024 Global Catastrophe Report: Top 5 Costliest Economic & Insured Loss Events
Q3 2024 saw a number of significant disaster events, which drove total economic losses from natural catastrophes above at least $258 bn
2024-2025 U.S. Property and Casualty Insurance Industry Outlook
U.S. property and casualty (P&C) insurance industry achieved its best underwriting performance in over 15 years in 2024. The industry has turned a corner
2024 Global Reinsurance Rate for Property Catastrophe Forecasts
Reinsurance rate increases for property catastrophe business are likely to slow to below 10% on average when contracts are renewed in January 2024
U.S. P&C Insurance Market Q2 2024: Earnings Recap
The intensity and spread of inflation is sending insurance claims costs soaring. Strong rate hardening in US commercial insurance lines and acceleration in personal lines rates
U.S. Homeowners Insurance Results: Premium Growth & Underwriting Loss
U.S. homeowners’ insurance is poised to post a statutory underwriting loss for reported results, as insurers continue to face above-average catastrophe losses
Reinsurance Rates for Property Catastrophe Forecast
Reinsurance rates for property catastrophe business should increase by well over 10% when contracts are renewed
Lightning causes significant fire risk to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), resulting in annual damages of several billion dollars
European reinsurers recorded stronger return on equity (ROE) in 2023 and 2024, exceeding their cost of equity in three of the last four years
Global re/insurers reported improved underwriting results and capital positions. These gains came alongside rising uncertainty around reserve development and expanding loss gaps
Global reinsurers’ profitability will remain strong in 2025 despite lower risk-adjusted prices for most business lines when reinsurance contracts