Archive

  • Climate change could drive hurricane losses 24% higher by 2050

    06 May 2021

    RMS adds European flood insured losses could rise 59% by mid-century due to climate risk

  • RMS launches Canada wildfire risk model

    26 April 2021

    Vendor says the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire was the costliest disaster in Canada's history

  • Ten ways to make pandemic BI cover affordable

    24 March 2021

    RMS's Robert Muir-Wood proposes policies to help minimise pandemic risk

  • RMS to launch climate change models

    22 March 2021

    New models allow users to assess climate change under IPCC scenarios

  • TigerRisk adopts full RMS global models

    19 March 2021

    It is part of an expanded partnership with the catastrophe risk modeller

  • Reinsurers foot three-quarters of New Zealand earthquakes bill

    26 February 2021

    Eight insurers saw claims costs surpass reinsurance cover

  • CROs pinpoint climate change as key issue for 2021

    13 January 2021

    InsuranceERM's year-end poll of risk management experts found widespread agreement that climate change would be a key risk and opportunity for the insurance sector in 2021. Paul Walsh reports

  • RMS: 2021 is a year of transition

    07 January 2021

    RMS's Robert Muir-Wood and catastrophist Gordon Woo answer InsuranceERM's end of year questions

  • The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season: breaking unexpected records

    27 November 2020

    This year will be remembered for the having the largest number of tropical storms, but it has been a relatively lucky season without serious losses. For insurers and risk modellers, the long-term impact may be the advances in technology forced upon them by the pandemic, as Paul Walsh reports

  • Tokio Marine licenses RMS HD models

    19 October 2020

    The agreement continues a long-standing relationship