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  • KCC, Verisk and Moody's RMS issue hurricane Melissa loss estimates

    07 November 2025

    Wind damage in Jamaica responsible for most of the modelled losses

  • Verisk and Moody's developing rival approaches to incorporate third-party cat models

    10 September 2025

    Fallout from Verisk's acquisition of Nasdaq Risk Modelling continues

  • New Zealand insurers' solvency plunges after earthquake stress test

    06 May 2025

    Reserve Bank of New Zealand emphasises test was intentionally severe

  • Verisk's acquisition of Nasdaq Risk Modelling raises conflict questions for Moody's RMS

    17 April 2025

    Both leading catastrophe model vendors acknowledge importance of open modelling

  • Insured loss estimate for extreme cyber event rises to $20bn-46bn

    11 February 2025

    Guy Carpenter finds big differences in tail risk between model vendors

  • Californian State Assembly opens option for bond issuance for FAIR Plan claims

    20 January 2025
  • Moody's RMS estimates up to $30bn insured losses from LA wildfires

    20 January 2025

    Pressure to be ready for big sports gatherings could amplify rebuild costs, says Moody's RMS

  • Moody's RMS: hurricane Milton insured losses between $22bn and $36bn

    18 October 2024
  • As re/insurers face growing risks, models evolve to meet the challenge

    03 October 2024

    At the Rendez-Vous de Septembre, Robert Muir-Wood discussed how climate change, human interaction, and under-modelled threats are reshaping catastrophe risk management. Joshua Geer reports

  • No immediate concern for insurers over mpox, but BI cases can't be ruled out

    16 August 2024

    The first case of mpox outside Africa was revealed yesterday by Sweden's public health agency