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Chubb Q3 Disaster Losses Up to $475 Million

Property insurer Chubb Corp Wednesday warned it would report up to $475 million in pretax catastrophe losses in the third quarter, most of it coming from late August’s Hurricane Irene. Chubb said $300 million to $375 million of the $400 …

Irene Insured Losses Significant, Figures Still Uncertain

Hurricane Irene is expected to have caused substantial property losses, though figures are still hard to come by because of uncertainty about wind damage, catastrophe modeling company Eqecat said Monday. Analysts at FBR Capital Markets said the storm may have …