A decade on from Hurricane Katrina becoming the US’ costliest ever natural disaster, it still has plenty of lessons to teach Australian businesses.

A decade on from Hurricane Katrina becoming the US’ costliest ever natural disaster, it still has plenty of lessons to teach Australian businesses.
Australians may perceive their biggest risks as coming from nature but an in-depth report from Lloyd’s has highlighted that key man-made risks outstrip nature.
Insurers have come out swinging against a Federal Government taskforce considering a cyclone insurance mutual in northern Australia.
Emerging risk research completed by an international insurer reveals a 12% chance of a major solar storm event occurring within the next decade.
A major Australian insurer has reported a $1 billion claims hit to its general insurance business as a result of natural disasters in the past financial year.
Policyholders will receive a new home if their property is damaged beyond repair under a home cover product being piloted in Queensland.
Thousands of homes along the NSW coast remain without power from the strong storms last week, with insurance losses exceeding more than $240 million.
NSW is continuing to be battered by wild weather for the third full day in a row, with the damage prompting the ICA to declare the event a catastrophe.
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