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Swiss Re acquires flood risk modelling firm Fathom

Reinsurer says deal will help address growing flood risks

Fathom launches US flood map

The flood risk modeller said the map can demonstrate the impact of climate change on flood risk

Reask raises $6.5m and targets US market

Moody's RMS opens the door to open-source cat modelling

The leading catastrophe modelling firm has taken a major step in allowing its users access to third-party models, based on open-source standards, alongside its proprietary offerings. But its embrace of the open-source world is limited, as Christopher Cundy reports

Fathom names Malcolm Haylock head of cat modelling

Fathom releases Fabdem terrain risk mapping tool

Fathom offers global flood map covering all perils

Reask and Fathom offer combined wind and flood risk models

Firms say partnership is driven by demand for better risk data and models

People moves: Scor, Bupa, Securian Financial, French Treasury, L&G, Fathom

InsuranceERM rounds up the latest risk-related people moves in the insurance industry

Catastrophe modellers are red hot on climate

InsuranceERM's annual roundup of developments among catastrophe modellers and platform providers finds one overwhelming theme: the need to provide insurers with better ways to understand the impact of climate change on risk. Cintia Cheong, Christopher Cundy, Ronan McCaughey and Paul Walsh report