Zurich - 14 Jul 2026
AUD 860m - PERILS releases third industry loss estimate for the Victoria Bushfires of January 2026
PERILS has today disclosed its third industry loss estimate for the bushfires which affected the state of Victoria in southeastern Australia from 7 to 13 January 2026.
In its third loss report, provided in the form of a detailed industry loss footprint, PERILS estimates that the event has cost the insurance industry a total of AUD 860 million. This industry loss figure is based on loss data collected from affected insurers and covers property and motor claims.