Insured cat losses hit six-year low: Swiss Re - Business Insurance

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Insured cat losses hit six-year low: Swiss Re - Business Insurance Skip to content Register for free Search Search Log In Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Insured cat losses hit six-year low: Swiss Re Aug 12, 2026 Global insured natural catastrophe losses reached $42 billion in the first half of 2026, the lowest first-half total since 2020 and 16% below the 10-year average, according to Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd., Artemis reported. Severe convective storms remained the largest contributor to claims, generating $28 billion in insured losses. Wildfires, which have accounted for a small share of insured losses in Europe, are the world’s fastest-growing weather peril. Read more Related News Prison worker’s training injury comp claim, not constitutional seizure August 12, 2026 AI agent muscles into gym waitlist August 12, 2026 Maritime law bars consortium claim by seaman’s wife August 12, 2026 Business Insurance announces Women to Watch winners August 12, 2026 East Asian nations brace for historic typhoon season August 12, 2026 Insured cat losses hit six-year low: Swiss Re August 12, 2026 Extreme heat waves threaten businesses and infrastructure: Swiss Re August 12, 2026 Turkish insurers deliver as profits surge August 12, 2026 Typhoon threat disrupts hundreds of flights August 12, 2026 Facebook-f X-twitter Linkedin-in Business Insurance is a singular, authoritative news and information source for executives focused upon risk management, risk transfer and risk financing. Never miss important news: Become a Business Insurance Online subscriber today Subscribe Now Information About Us Contact Advertise Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Copyright 2026. BUSINESS INSURANCE HOLDINGS Member, Beacon International Group, Ltd.

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