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Two-thirds of modelled US flood losses go uninsured: Moody’s
9th December 2025
Two-thirds of modelled U.S. residential flood losses go uninsured, leaving millions of homeowners and the broader economy financially exposed, according to Moody’s RMS modelling. Moody’s highlighted that flooding remains the most underinsured physical risk in the U.S., with only a small share of residential properties carrying flood insurance despite the growing ... Read the full article
Moody’s RMS expects Hurricane Melissa’s private market insured losses between $3-5bn
7th November 2025
Catastrophe risk modeller Moody's RMS Event Response has estimated private market insured losses driven primarily by wind impacts in Jamaica, with minimal contributions from other impacted Caribbean islands, including the Bahamas, Haiti, and the Turks and Caicos Islands, from Hurricane Melissa to range between $3-5 billion. Moody's best estimate of insured ... Read the full article
LA wildfires to drive insured losses of up to $30bn, says Moody’s RMS Event Response
20th January 2025
Catastrophe risk modeller Moody's RMS Event Response has estimated insured losses from the Los Angeles fires will be between $20 billion and $30 billion but warns that significant uncertainty remains as some of the fires are ongoing. Moody's RMS released this preliminary estimate on Friday evening, when the Palisades Fire was ... Read the full article
Cytora & Moody’s RMS to help insurers overcome climate & natural disaster challenges
19th December 2024
Cytora, the digital risk processing platform has entered into a partnership with Moody's RMS, the global catastrophe risk modeling and solutions company, in a move that is set to help insurers weather climate and natural disaster risk. According to the announcement, Moody’s RMS Location Intelligence API, which provides catastrophe peril insights ... Read the full article
Insurance pool PAID selects Moody’s to help model and manage earthquake risk in Romania
18th October 2024
Pool-ul de Asigurare împotriva Dezastrelor Naturale (PAID), an insurance pool against natural disasters established in Romania in 2009, has chosen Moody’s to help the company model and manage earthquake risk in Romania. PAID is an insurance organisation that consists of twelve insurers forming a pool to provide Romanian homeowners with compulsory ... Read the full article
Hurricane Milton private market insured loss seen at $22bn to $36bn by Moody’s RMS
17th October 2024
Moody’s RMS Event Response has estimated that total private insurance industry losses from hurricane Milton will fall between $22 billion and $36 billion, as the firm trims its combined Helene and Milton insured loss range to $30 billion to $50 billion. For just hurricane Milton, the fifth hurricane to make landfall ... Read the full article
Helene & Milton combined insured loss seen at up to $55bn by Moody’s RMS Event Response
14th October 2024
Catastrophe risk modeller Moody’s RMS Event Response expects private market insurance industry losses in the US from hurricanes Helene and Milton to fall between $35 billion and $55 billion, although warns of complexities and uncertainties surrounding loss estimates given the overlapping regions affected by the two storms. Helene and Milton, the ... Read the full article
Helene private market insured losses to be up to $14bn, NFIP losses could surpass $2bn: Moody’s RMS
8th October 2024
The impacts of hurricane Helene across Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and parts of the Mid-Atlantic are expected to drive insurance industry losses of between $8 billion and $14 billion, while losses to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) could exceed $2 billion, according to Moody’s RMS Event Response. This estimate from ... Read the full article
Central Europe floods likely to drive insured losses of $2.8-$3.9bn: Moody’s RMS
2nd October 2024
Damages from severe flooding across Czech Republic, Austria, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Germany, and Italy between September 11th-19th is expected to result in insurance industry losses of between $2.8 billion (€2.5bn) and $3.9 billion (€3.5bn), according to catastrophe risk modeller, Moody’s RMS Event Response. The majority of the losses are expected to ... Read the full article
Moody’s RMS puts Hurricane Debby US private market insured loss at less than $1.5bn
15th August 2024
The U.S. private market insurance industry loss from Hurricane Debby is not expected to exceed $1.5 billion, while losses to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from the event will be less than $300 million, according to Moody’s RMS Event Response. Hurricane Debby was the fourth named storm of the 2024 ... Read the full article
Hurricane Beryl US insured losses to fall between $2.5bn & $4.5bn: Moody’s RMS
16th July 2024
Moody’s RMS Event Response has estimated that U.S. insured losses from Hurricane Beryl will likely fall between $2.5 billion and $4.5 billion, encompassing damage from wind, storm surge, and precipitation-induced flooding. At the same time, according to the firm, losses to the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) from this event are ... Read the full article
Insured losses in Germany from Central Europe floods could hit $3.2bn: Moody’s RMS
14th June 2024
Estimated insured losses in Germany from the Central Europe Floods will likely fall within the range of €2 billion to €3 billion (US$2.1 billion to US$3.2 billion), Moody’s RMS Event Response has stated. Heavy and persistent rainfall fell across central European areas between May 28, and June 3, with major flooding ... Read the full article
MS Amlin invests in modelling and insight solutions with Moody’s RMS partnership
23rd April 2024
MS Amlin, the Lloyd’s global re/insurer, has partnered with catastrophe risk modelling and solutions company, Moody’s RMS, as it invests in a new suite of modelling and insight solutions. Recently, the firm moved its Exposure Management team into its underwriting division to facilitate closer alignment and support efficient decision-making. It will ... Read the full article
Moody’s RMS and Augment Risk partner on parametric risk transfer market
3rd April 2024
Moody’s RMS, the global catastrophe risk modeling and solutions company, has strategically collaborated with innovative reinsurance brokerage firm Augment Risk, to develop the market for parametric risk transfer. The collaboration aims to serve a range of clients including large corporates with captives, Lloyd’s syndicates, and insurance-linked securities (ILS) funds who are ... Read the full article
Moody’s RMS Risk Modeler to boost Malayan Insurance nat cat risk analytics
6th March 2024
Malayan Insurance, one of the leading non-life insurance providers in the Philippines, has licensed Moody’s RMS Risk Modeler to help enhance its natural catastrophe risk analytics, the firm has revealed in a recent announcement. Risk Modeler is a data-driven modelling and advanced analytics application, available on the cloud-native Intelligent Risk Platform. Malayan ... Read the full article
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