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  • RMS forecasts up to $3.5bn of onshore losses from Delta in US

    16 October 2020

    The prediction represents a marginal increase on previous estimates

  • RMS estimates up to $3.5bn insured cost from Sally

    24 September 2020

    Hurricane Sally came with stronger winds than expected, weakened quickly but was slow-moving, says RMS

  • The cloud is a silver lining amid Covid-19

    16 September 2020

    Covid-19 has put to bed any doubts about the use of cloud technology for risk and capital management. The pandemic will also drive more sophisticated risk modelling, as Ronan McCaughey discusses in his review of key trends in the risk software markets

  • InsuranceERM's Technology Guide 2020-21 is launched and ready to use

    16 September 2020

    The directory covers over 100 products used by insurers for risk, capital and asset management

  • RMS predicts up to $15bn of US insured losses from Laura

    04 September 2020

    Laura tore through parts of the US Gulf Coast last week

  • RMS estimates up to $5bn insured Isaias losses

    17 August 2020

    Hurricane Isaias made landfall in the US in early August before weakening to a tropical storm

  • RMS updates tropical cyclone analytic tools

    11 August 2020

    Update comes amid forecasts of increased Atlantic hurricane activity

  • Catastrophe risk modelling: platforms and models update

    09 June 2020

    InsuranceERM's round-up of developments at model vendors and platform providers AIR Worldwide, Impact Forecasting, Oasis LMF, RMS, Guy Carpenter, WTW, JBA, Nasdaq, KCC, ARA, Combus, CoreLogic, ERN and Fathom

  • Cat modelling awakens to climate change risk

    07 April 2020

    Responsibility for understanding the implications of climate change for insurers has largely fallen on the shoulders of the catastrophe modelling community. They are responding with a more dynamic and multi-faceted view, as Paul Walsh reports

  • Diversification drive cuts US reinsurers' pandemic risk

    29 January 2020

    Reinsurers could still face 40% to 50% capital threat from mortality risk, says AM Best