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The London D&F market will shoulder most of the losses.
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The estimate is based on industry losses in the range of $35bn-$45bn.
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The carrier has paid $1.75bn on around 9,500 claims filed from the wildfires.
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Berkshire Hathaway’s "float" rose to $171bn in 2024 from $169bn in 2023 as Buffett praised Geico’s Todd Combs.
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The conglomerate reported after-tax cat losses of $1.2bn related to Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024.
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January cat losses continue to run higher than prior years, with no help from latest wildfires.
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The ratings agency has revised Mercury’s outlook from stable to negative.
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The carrier estimated January cat losses of $1.08bn, or $849mn after-tax, including the fires.
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In tandem, it pegged its net cat loss estimate from California wildfires at $160mn-$190mn.
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The carrier said 72% of those losses occurred in personal property.
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The estimate is net of its per-occurrence reinsurance program and gross of tax.