PERILS places first industry loss estimate from Victoria Bushfires at AU$786m

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Reinsurance News - Feb 26, 2026

PERILS, the Zurich-based catastrophe insurance data provider, has provided its first insurance industry loss estimate for the Victoria Bushfires, which took place from 7 to 13 January 2026 at AU$786 million. The PERILS estimate of the insurance market loss for the event is based on loss data collect...

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