
Rising Home Insurance Nonrenewals Reshape Housing Market Across the U.S.
As climate-driven disasters increase, nonrenewed home insurance policies are surging nationwide, impacting property values, mortgages, and economic stability in vulnerable communities.
December 30, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida

Three Years After Marshall Fire: Hidden Health Risks in Smoke-Damaged Homes
Even homes that escaped flames during the Marshall Fire may harbor harmful chemicals from wildfire smoke, posing long-term health risks for residents.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Life & Health
Property
Risk Management
Colorado

Oregon Lawmakers Seek Utility Rate Freeze for Ongoing Wildfire Lawsuits
Oregon lawmakers plan to introduce legislation preventing utility rate hikes while lawsuits related to the 2020 wildfires remain unresolved, targeting accountability for PacifiCorp.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Litigation
Risk Management
Oregon

Catastrophe Bonds Drive Market Growth to Record $50 Billion
Catastrophe bonds reached a record $17.7 billion in issuance for 2024, as insurers turn to private investors to manage growing climate-related risks and rising rebuilding costs.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
Florida

California Faces Torrential Rains, Tornado Warnings, and Fires Amid Severe Weather Events
Northern California grapples with flooding and tornadoes, while Southern California battles wildfires and heat in an unprecedented stretch of extreme weather linked to La Niña and climate change.
December 26, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Property
Risk Management
California

Swiss Re Leaders Highlight Industry Risks and Opportunities for 2025
Swiss Re executives outline key challenges for the re/insurance industry in 2025, including geopolitical instability, rising natural disaster losses, social inflation, and opportunities in life insurance growth.
December 19, 2024
Catastrophe
Liability
Life & Health
Risk Management

Senate Report Blames Climate Change for Insurance Challenges as Industry Pushes Back
The Senate Budget Committee attributes rising non-renewal rates to climate change, but insurance experts highlight other drivers like inflation, litigation, and overbuilding.
December 19, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
California
Florida
Hawaii
Louisiana
Massachusetts

Advocacy Groups Push for FIO to Release Critical Home Insurance Data
Consumer and environmental groups urge the Federal Insurance Office to release nationwide homeowners insurance data collected by NAIC to address the evolving insurance crisis linked to climate risks.
December 18, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management

Businesses Face Growing Pressure to Address Climate Risks
As climate risks increase due to more frequent and severe weather events, businesses must adopt resilient strategies to protect operations, assets, and supply chains.
December 16, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology

Florida Unveils Elevation Program to Mitigate Flood Risks for Homes
Florida introduces the Elevate Florida program, offering grants and SBA loans to elevate flood-prone homes, aiming to reduce claims, lower insurance rates, and improve disaster resilience.
December 11, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Florida

Dynamic Pricing Transforms Insurance with Real-Time Premium Adjustments
Dynamic pricing powered by AI, IoT sensors, and telematics is revolutionizing insurance by enabling real-time premium adjustments based on market trends and customer behavior.
December 10, 2024
Catastrophe
Insurance Industry
Risk Management
Technology
Florida

Modern Building Codes Hold the Key to Reducing Disaster Costs
Modernized building codes can significantly cut disaster recovery costs, but inconsistent adoption across states remains a major challenge as climate risks grow.
December 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Legislation & Regulation
Property
Risk Management
Alabama
Delaware
Florida
Louisiana
Virginia

Freeze Claims: Strategies for Swift and Effective Resolution
Learn how proactive risk management, clear communication, and expert coordination can turn a freeze claim disaster into a successful recovery.
December 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Education & Training
Property
Risk Management
Arizona
Florida
New Mexico

Global Insurance 2025: Navigating Challenges to Achieve Growth
The global insurance industry faces inflation, natural disasters, and shifting demographics but finds opportunities for innovation and expansion into emerging markets.
December 9, 2024
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Technology
California
Florida
New York
Washington

P&C Insurers Face New Risks Faster Than Business Practices Adapt
A new report highlights how emerging risks like severe weather and fraud are testing U.S. P&C insurers, urging faster adoption of AI and aerial imagery technologies to stay competitive.
December 5, 2024
Catastrophe
Property
Risk Management
Technology



