Weather Risk

Reinsurance is one of the more conservative disciplines in global finance. It's also one of the most forward-looking.

Hurricane Matthew cost insurers over $4B, so minimizing the risk matters.

By the end of June 2017, Munich Re's NatCatSERVICE database had recorded 350 loss-relevant natural catastrophes.

More than 300 wildfires in British Columbia have forced Canadian lumber mills to shut as hot, dry weather sparked blazes across swaths of western Canada and the U.S.

Learn the warning signs and how to reduce the risks from these deadly disasters

Total aggregated economic losses in the U.S. from severe weather in May was set to exceed $4 billion, while public and private insurers faced a combined payout approaching $3 billion, according to Aon Benfield's Global Catastrophe Recap report. (Those totals may change as further assessments are conducted.)