Global nat cat losses could hit $145bn in 2025: Swiss Re

Losses could hit £300bn in a peak year, reinsurer warns

Sarah JollyApril 29, 2025
Wildfire in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, January 8, 2025, towards Getty Center and Brentwood. Images showcase dense smoke clouds, burning hillsides, and urban areas at risk. 2pm - 3pm
Wildfire in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, 8 January 2025. Credit: eley archive/Shutterstock

Global insured losses from natural catastrophes could reach $145bn in 2025, according to Swiss Re Institute, 6% higher than the $137bn loss recorded in 2024 and 34% higher than the ten-year average of $108bn.
While losses thi...

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Sarah JollyApril 29, 2025
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