Archive

  • Tokio and GC Securities launch cat bond platform

    10 June 2013

    Aims to reach smaller buyers of excess-of-loss catastrophe reinsurance

  • US hurricane storm-surge risk shows significant rise

    03 June 2013

    CoreLogic research reveals big jump from 2012 in homes at risk and potential costs

  • "RMS models validated by Sandy's wind and storm surge impacts"

    31 May 2013

    The modelling firm's much-criticised v11 hurricane model incorporated technology which allows surge simulation throughout the entire lifecycle of a hurricane. Sandy showed the model's worth, Jeff Waters argues

  • Significant rise in frequency of hurricanes tops agenda at WRN seminar

    30 May 2013

    Leading US expert to present latest research and examine forecasting accuracy

  • Cat exposure data schemas to be shared

    30 May 2013

    Eqecat and RMS firm up agreement

  • Allianz cat bond covers North American storms and quakes

    24 May 2013

    Blue Danube II issue raised from $150m $175m

  • Cat model uncertainties addressed by new Impact Forecasting tools

    21 May 2013

    Focus is similar to that of RMS(one) platform

  • KCC releases hurricane and wind tracking tool

    21 May 2013

    WindfieldBuilder is already being used by 10 firms

  • Cat bonds move from "sideshow to main tent"

    20 May 2013

    Issuance totalled $1.6bn in Q1 2013, says WCMA

  • Travelers completes $300m cat bond

    20 May 2013

    Second issuance for Long Point Re SPV