Billion Dollar Disasters
A tracked events dataset for our natural disasters coverage: what it measures, where the figures come from and when they were last checked.

European convective storms cause EUR 2.2bn
Severe convective storms in July 2026 caused an estimated EUR 2.186 billion insurance industry loss across Germany, France, Switzerland, and Italy

Hurricane Andrew's Legacy Reshaped Insurance
Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Florida on August 24, 1992, causing $15.5 billion in insured losses and triggering insurer failures.

Marsh Launches $10B Digital Infrastructure
Marsh has launched Stratus, an insurance exchange providing up to $10 billion in property coverage for the operational risks of large US-domiciled...

ILS Capital Hits $144.5bn, Now
Insurance-linked securities capital has grown to $144.5 billion and is now considered foundational to the global reinsurance market, according to a...

Marsh Stratus
Marsh launches $10 billion property insurance exchange for digital infrastructure risks