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The city of Osaka sustained most of the losses.
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The National Hurricane Center predicted catastrophic freshwater flooding as the eye of the hurricane touched down at Wrightsville Beach.
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Flood risk concerns could mean more drain on the public purse to pay for damages via the NFIP.
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Duperreault recognises the quality of the Bermudian reinsurance industry.
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Human behaviour now has a smaller role in determining pricing, according to the broker's president and global head of casualty.
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Sirius International Insurance Group and Easterly Acquisition Group have named Gallatin Point Capital as one of the investors on a private placement that will raise at least $213mn.
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Marcus Pollak, who joins from PartnerRe, will lead underwriting process and portfolio management activities for Axis Re.
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The insurer’s losses are far from eroding its deductible in 2018, after two consecutive years of claims under its aggregate reinsurance covers.
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Anne Kelly will be joining Axis Capital as its global head of ceded reinsurance.
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The German reinsurer ceded 31 percent of its EUR134.8mn of gross major losses to retro partners in the first half.
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The reinsurer's drop in P&C profit was due to an increase in man-made losses, as it grew its US and Australian book in July.
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Reinsurance chief underwriting officer Emil Issavi has been named as the new CEO of the unit.