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FloodSmart Re bonds recovered by a few points in October after initial steep write-downs following Ian.
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Hannover Re said that it expected its total gross Ian losses to be slightly below EUR400mn.
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The insurer also emphasized that it realised more than $300mn from selling two MGA operations.
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Perils said the storm tracked through an area of low value concentrations.
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The previous estimate, released in May 2021, pegged the losses at A$1.016bn.
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Early reporters emphasised an ongoing demand for structural change.
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The executive added that while the Florida market has seen benefits from recent legislation, the major issue remaining is one-way attorney fees.
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The projected Ian loss is $2.2bn higher than the state reinsurer took from Hurricane Irma in 2017.
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The charge included the carrier’s $80mn retention and $35mn of reinstatement premiums.
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The insurer takes a $1bn retention on US losses but could have made some reinsurance recoveries.
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Nearly two-thirds of the Florida claims are homeowners and business claims (272,465), and the remaining are personal automobile claims (151,892).
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The firm said inflation and modelling changes had driven the need for bigger limits.