#wildfires — FinScans

News 📋 Bonds

Wildfires Drive Catastrophe Bond Sales to Record Highs as Insurers Transfer Risk

August 3, 2026 (45 days ago)

Record issuance of catastrophe bonds in 2026, fueled by escalating wildfire threats, marks a milestone in the shift of natural-disaster risk from…

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Greek Wildfire Evacuations Mount as Helicopter Collision Shows Fighting Dangers

August 2, 2026 (46 days ago)

Greece's mega-fire and a helicopter collision highlight Europe's escalating wildfire threat, with potential economic impacts on tourism, insurance, and the euro.

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News 🌐 Macro

Europe Wildfires Wipe Billions From GDP, Sink Euro and Insurance Stocks

July 31, 2026 (49 days ago)

Catastrophic European wildfires exert toll on euro and insurance sectors, fuelling safe-haven demand for gold and Treasuries amid multi-billion damage estimates.

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Extreme Heat Drives Europe Wildfires, France and Spain Count Billions in Costs

July 31, 2026 (49 days ago)

French and Spanish wildfires cause billions in economic damages, pressuring European stocks and the euro while boosting gold as a safe haven…

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Record Heatwaves Force European Insurers to Rethink Catastrophe Coverage

July 30, 2026 (49 days ago)

A wave of destructive European wildfires forces insurers like Allianz to actively re-evaluate catastrophe risk, raising coverage costs and reshaping the insurance…

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Europe Fails Wildfire Stress Test: France, Spain Fires Expose Readiness Gaps

July 27, 2026 (52 days ago)

France and Spain wildfires highlight Europe’s climate adaptation deficit, driving insurance losses and asset repricing across the region.

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News 🏭 Commodities

Record Heat Spreads Across Europe, Straining Power Grids and Fueling Wildfire Risks

July 9, 2026 (71 days ago)

A blistering heat wave is expanding across Europe, pushing power grids to the brink and raising risks of catastrophic wildfires that could…

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Wildfires Ravage Southern France as Looming Heat Wave Threatens Crops and Power

July 3, 2026 (76 days ago)

European markets reel as wildfires in France and Spain stoke energy and insurance volatility, with gold edging higher on safe-haven flows.

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News 🏭 Commodities

Alberta Wildfires Break Out in Lac la Biche Oil Sands, Threaten Crude Output

May 30, 2026 (110 days ago)

Alberta wildfires threaten Lac la Biche oil sands, stoking crude supply fears and lifting benchmark prices.

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