Australian insurers faced with US$1.9bn bill after triple whammy: JBA
June 5 2025 by Andrew Mullen-
With Australia, India and China inundated by record floods, voices swell to rewrite the nat cat lexicon
- May 28
Floods in Australia have been widely described as a one-in-500-year event, but such categorisations are now being seen as harmful to the insurance industry.
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With floods high on the list of perils in Asia, modeller gets its feet wet into China and Australia
- March 28
JBA has announced a partnership with China’s Ping An Insurance and has also launched a new comprehensive Australian inland flood model.
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Cyclone Alfred insured losses to reach US$1.6bn, flood modeller predicts
- March 18
JBA says 'previous concerns about a high number of severe wind damage claims were not realised' following the event earlier this month.
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Exclusive: Moody’s RMS’ APAC managing director Andrew Hare departs
- March 14
Singapore-based Hare had been with the risk modeller since 2022, having joined from Aon Inpoint.
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