Archive

  • Texas urged to evacuate as Harvey poised to become major hurricane

    25 August 2017

    Reconstruction cost to reach nearly $40bn if Hurricane Harvey strengthens to category 3

  • Verisk Analytics strengthens UK presence with $250m acquisition of Sequel

    21 August 2017

    Deal will help Verisk expand global commercial and specialty insurance

  • AIR Worldwide launches severe thunderstorm model for Australia

    24 July 2017

    Model captures sub-perils of hail, tornado and straight-line wind

  • AIR Worldwide report points to difficulties in assessing insurance impact of climate change

    29 June 2017

    Damaging weather events expected to become frequent and intense, on the whole

  • Pandemic risk transferred in $425m World Bank bond and swap deal

    29 June 2017

    Insurance solution created for developing countries in response to Ebola crisis

  • RMS hoping to regain lost market share

    26 May 2017

    Cat modelling firm has been focused on delivering RMS(one)

  • Markel CATCo's senior actuary becomes CRO

    08 May 2017

    Senior underwriter also becomes co-chief underwriting officer

  • AIR Worldwide launches cyber modelling tool

    24 April 2017

    ARC will measure aggregation of cyber risk within portfolios

  • Sourcing data for cyber risk management

    19 April 2017

    Insurers crave data to better write cyber risk policies and understand their risk accumulation, but getting hold of it is a tough assignment. Cintia Cheong reports

  • Insurers still struggling with cyber risk management

    07 March 2017

    Last year's attack on DNS provider Dyn and a warning from the UK regulator on the aggregation of cyber risks have had a big influence on the way insurers are thinking about cyber risk modelling and management. Callum Tanner reports from the Advisen cyber risk conference in London