NU Online News Service, April 1, 1:58 p.m. EDT

The reinsurance industry can financially withstand the losses from Japan's Tohoku earthquake, but the compounding of losses from Australia and New Zealand is putting strain on reinsurers and having some price impact, according to a Guy Carpenter report.

The report tracks other recent analyses of the impact from first-quarter catastrophes on the reinsurance industry.

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