All Earthquake articles – Page 11
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PCS: Record low catastrophes for Q2
US property/casualty insurers are expected to pay an estimated $2.175bn for second-quarter property losses
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RMS launches Asian catastrophe models
New catastrophe risk models underline growing importance of Asian insurance market
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California quake fund hikes rates
The California Earthquake Authority intends to increase rates in 2008 amid concerns over its claims-paying capacity
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Online onlyNat cat losses will be off the scale
A Japan earthquake could cost $1trn, warns Professor Bill McGuire
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RMS expands European coverage
Risk Management Solutions has expanded its coverage of earthquake modelling in Europe
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S&P assigns ratings to Swiss Re cat bond
S&P has assigned ratings to Fusion Re, a Swiss Re cat bond covering typhoons in Japan using a CAT-Mex trigger
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Online onlyFarewell to catastrophe reinsurance?
A spate of new cat bonds suggests insurers increasingly prefer the capital markets for risk management
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S&P: Use the models with care
Unless modelling makes common sense and you can explain it to the customer, it won't work, say S&P analysts
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RMS provides analysis in Brit cat swap
RMS has designed the trigger mechanisms for a securitisation of multi-peril, multi-event catastrophe risk
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Online onlySidecars becoming a global solution
Previously the domain of just a handful of other jurisdictions, sidecars are becoming a global reinsurance solution
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RMS launches reinsurance platform
The RMS reinsurance platform will help insurers and reinsurers reduce uncertainty in modelled losses
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Online onlyEQECAT details Guatemalan earthquake
A large (magnitude 6.8) earthquake occurred offshore of Guatemala on 13 June, advises EQECAT.
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Online onlyPooling together to cover catastrophes
Is the first-ever multi-country catastrophe pool a major step forward for hazard-prone regions?
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S&P: Glacier Re cat bond assigned “B” rating
Standard & Poor's has assigned its “B” senior secured debt rating to the $75m class A notes issued by Nelson Re
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Glacier Re launches Cayman-based cat bond
Glacier Reinsurance has announced the successful launch of a $75m wind and quake bond
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EQECAT supports Caribbean cat solution
EQECAT is providing the modeling expertise for the newly created Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility
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Insurance executives back federal charter
More than three-quarters of the insurance executives at S&P's annual conference backed an optional federal charter
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S&P assigns ratings to Swiss Re quake bond
Standard & Poor’s has assigned ratings to “MedQuake”, Swiss Re’s Mediterranean earthquake catastrophe bond
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Cat issues high on NAIC agenda
Catastrophe issues are high on the agenda at this year’s Summer NAIC meeting, which coincides with the start of 2007 storm season
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Swiss Re in $100m Mediterranean quake bond
Swiss Re has obtained $100m protection against earthquake risk in Turkey, Greece, Israel, Portugal and Cyprus
