Extreme Events

Floods, earthquakes, other natural catastrophes; terrorist events; and mass torts.

Extreme Events

Extreme Events Resources

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Committee Comments to California on Catastrophe Modeling

The P/C Extreme Events and Property Lines Committee submitted a comment letter to the California Department of Insurance in advance of the department’s public workshop on its draft regulation that…
Date Published: 04/23/2024
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Committee Comments to California Department of Insurance

The P/C Extreme Events and Property Lines Committee submitted a comment letter to the California Department of Insurance for the Department’s upcoming public workshop on Catastrophe Modeling and…
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 07/12/2023
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Casualty Practice Council Comments on Pandemic Risk Proposal

The Casualty Practice Council commented on H.R. 7011, a proposal to facilitate expansion of Business Interruption coverage to include future pandemic events. 
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 06/26/2020
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Committee Answers Questions About Wildfires

The Extreme Events and Property Lines Committee responded to the NAIC’s Catastrophic Risk Subgroup’s request for additional information about wildfires.
Topics: Casualty NAIC
Date Published: 01/07/2020
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Casualty Council Comments to U.S. House on Terrorism Risk Insurance

The Casualty Practice Council’s comment letter to the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services regarding reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. A similar letter was sent to the U.S….
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 10/22/2019
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Casualty Council Comments to U.S.Senate on Terrorism Risk Insurance

The Casualty Practice Council’s comment letter to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs regarding reauthorization of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. A similar letter was…
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 10/22/2019
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Casualty Practice Council Comments on Pandemic Reinsurance Proposal

The Casualty Practice Council comments on the proposed Pandemic Risk Reinsurance Program being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee.
Date Published: 05/11/2019
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Questions for Regulators as Private-Sector Flood Insurance Grows

Extreme Events & Property Lines Committee questions for regulators on private flood insurance, focusing on regulatory issues for consideration as flood insurance coverage moves from a federal program…
Topics: Casualty NAIC
Date Published: 07/19/2018
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Comment Letter on Climate Change Risks to Insurers

Comment letter from  Senior Casualty Fellow Kevin Ryan to the International Association of Insurance Supervisors on climate change risks to the insurance sector.
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 04/26/2018
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Council Letter to U.S. House of Representatives on Flood Insurance Legislation

Casualty Practice Council letter to the U. S. House of Representatives on pending flood insurance legislation.
Topics: Casualty
Date Published: 11/08/2017
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