North America
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In Partnership With JencapMark Maher, President of Jencap, discusses the thriving MGA space, market challenges, and opportunities in 2025.
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The carrier is the largest writer of homeowners’ multi-peril in the state.
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CEO Cerio highlighted changes that allowed the insurer of last resort to combine commercial, coastal and personal lines.
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The 2024 loss figure exceeded that of the previous record of C$6.2bn in 2016.
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The Palisades fire is estimated at $9bn-$12bn, while Eaton is $6bn-$8bn.
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Utilities have faced major liabilities for their involvement in starting wildfires.
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Investigators are homing in on the likely causes of the incidents.
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It has been a “good” bad renewal for cat reinsurers, with attachments likely to endure in the medium term.
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The number of structures damaged may put the event on par with the fires of 2017 and 2018.
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Sources say 2025 could be as costly for wildfires as the $20bn-loss years of 2017-18.
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Total economic and insured losses are “virtually certain” to reach into the billions.
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AM Best said it expects insured losses from the California wildfires to be “significant”.
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