All Cat Modelling articles – Page 9
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Online onlyWhite House could veto TRIA extension
PCI warns terror backstop is vital to the US economy
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Online onlyDon't ask insurers to withdraw UK flood cover
Asking insurers to withdraw flood cover is a mistake and a “smokescreen”, Aon tells EA CEO
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Online onlyHumberto makes landfall; Ingrid threatens Bermuda
Economic losses from Humberto are unlikely to exceed $1bn
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Online onlyHumberto raises Mississippi flood fears
Catastrophe teams deployed as Humberto tears through the Gulf, reveals PCI
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Online onlyNow in “peak of hurricane season”
Humberto focuses attention on the Gulf of Mexico, where conditions are “ripe for more activity”, warns RMS
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Online onlyPolitics threatens the industry, warns Shah
A large earthquake in San Francisco could send the industry into turmoil, warns Hemant Shah
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Online onlyIndonesia quake losses won't exceed $500m
A large earthquake (magnitude 8.4) has occurred off western Sumatra
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Online onlyClimate change could be uninsurable
Insurance “might not be people’s priority” in 50 years, warns Bill McGuire
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The future’s bright says S&P
Standard & Poor’s predicts a “new dawn” for the global reinsurance industry
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Online onlyEqecat: Gulf losses could reach $65bn
A strong hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico could generate losses of more than $65bn, warns Eqecat
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Online onlyActive hurricane season still on the cards
TSR lead scientist Professor Mark Saunders says the general trend is toward stronger hurricanes
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AnalysisSwiss Re advocates compulsory terrorism coverage
Terror cover should be compulsory where government pools exist, says Swiss Re
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Online onlyGuy Carp forms cargo modelling team
New report addresses issue of unknown cargo accumulation
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Features
The elephant in the room
Over the last 12 months, the property catastrophe reinsurance market has dodged a couple of life-threatening bullets and pricing is now gently softening across the board. So what happened? asks Peter Middleton.
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AnalysisUK floods highlight future risk
How freak weather events are encouraging insurers to look at alternatives
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Energy losses in Gulf could reach $65bn
Eqecat estimates that a cat 5 hurricane through the Gulf of Mexico could result in huge energy losses
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Online onlySecond cat 5 hurricane “unprecedented”
This is an unprecedented season in which the first two hurricanes both reached maximum intensity, says RMS
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Online onlyAnother cat 5 threatens Mexico
Hurricane Felix has intensified into a category 5 storm, with wind speeds up to 155mph
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AnalysisHurricane Katrina: two years on
How the industry turned its biggest ever loss into a lesson in fortitude
