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  • Last week the crisis at Japan's Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station was raised to the highest level on the International Atomic Energy Agency's International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale, raising the spectre of additional liability for the plant's operator.
  • The stragglers for reporting losses from the Japanese earthquake brought no surprises over the past week, taking total losses from the 11 March disaster to $9.7bn, according to The Insurance Insider's loss tally.
  • Underwriting losses for US P&C insurers more than trebled in 2010 compared to 2009 to send combined ratios further beyond 100 percent, according to data from ISO and the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI).
  • As tornadoes and severe storms once again lashed the Midwest and southern US this week, insurers are beginning to tot up claims from last week's outbreak of destructive twisters.
  • UK-listed Lancashire Group says it will take a surprisingly modest $75mn loss from the 11 March Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, which is disproportionately lower than London market peers despite the firm's short-tail focus.
  • Platinum Underwriters unveiled a Q1 net loss of $157.2mn as it opened a reporting season where many of its peers are expected to be in the red following record catastrophe losses.
  • Lloyd's insurer Beazley says it still expects to make an underwriting profit this year despite taking $154mn in catastrophe losses in the first quarter.
  • The Hanover may still encounter problems securing the required level of shareholder support despite tabling a bid that values Chaucer at almost 1.3x book, with leading shareholder Pamplona threatening to lead opposition to the offer
  • RSA upgraded; Towergate founder steps back; Texas Instruments takes $30mn Japan hit; Brit rating review lifted; Securities legal action set for record 2011; Alterra promotes underwriting staff; Brown & Brown profits up 5%; Barbican pays tribute to colleague
  • Private-equity-backed Lloyd's (re)insurer Canopius Group is reserving for $26mn of losses from the Australian and Kiwi cats in the first quarter of this year, The Insurance Insider has learned.