Lloyd's insurer Catlin has announced that it expects to take a $60m hit in net losses from the damage caused by Hurricane Rita.

The group's gross loss estimate for Rita is $90m with the insurer expecting to receive $30m from reinsurance contracts.

Stephen Catlin, chief executive of Catlin, said: "In the light of these losses, we are already seeing significant rate increases for numerous classes of insurance and reinsurance, particularly those affected by the hurricanes."

The 2025 Insurance Times Awards took place on the evening of Wednesday 3rd December in the iconic Great Room of London’s Grosvenor House.

Hosted by comedian and actor Tom Allen, 34 Gold, 23 Silver and 22 Bronze awards were handed out across an amazing 34 categories recognising brilliance and innovation right across the breadth of UK general insurance.
Many congratulations to all the worthy winners and as always, huge thanks to our sponsors for their support and our judges for their expertise.

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