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Carr, Mendocino fire claims top $845m
Insurance
California’s Carr and Mendocino complex fires’ claims top $845 million and are now counted among the most destructive wildfires in the state's history, according to California’s Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones.   7 September 2018
Insurance
AM Best has upgraded the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a+” from “a” of Spain-based Mapfre Re. Mapfre Re is a subsidiary of Mapfre, the non-operating holding company of the Mapfre group.   7 September 2018
Japan hit by earthquake following typhoon
Insurance
Japan's northern island of Hokkaido has been hit by a powerful earthquake just after a deadly typhoon lashed the west of Japan over the past few days, according to a Sept. 6 BBC News report.   7 September 2018
Insurance
Specialist insurer Tokio Marine Kiln (TMK) has launched an 'on demand' aviation insurance product for manned aircraft which it claims to be the first in the market.   6 September 2018
Insurance
Specialist re/insurance broker THB has hired a senior broker from Ed Broking. Matthew Gould will join THB's aviation team, reporting to division director Tom Thompson.   5 September 2018
Insurance
Catastrophe modelling firm AIR Worldwide and reinsurance broker Capsicum Re are collaborating in the development of silent cyber modelling capabilities.   4 September 2018
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Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook for the global reinsurance sector to stable from negative, on the belief that earnings have settled at a "new normal".   4 September 2018
Insurance
CCR Re has enjoyed strong growth since it was launched in January 2017. For the first half of 2018, it posted premium income of €381 million, a 12 percent increase on the same period a year earlier, and net profit of € 17 million, equal to its profit for the whole of 2017.   4 September 2018
Insurance
A $250 billion industry loss may be needed to turn the market after a combination of hurricanes, earthquakes and wildfires costing the insurance industry over $140 billion in 2017 resulted in only moderate rate increases, according to broker JLT.   3 September 2018
Insurance
Swiss Re has announced that its UK & Ireland (UKI) CEO Frank O'Neill has decided to leave the reinsurer to pursue an opportunity outside the company.   3 September 2018

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