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# June 7, 2016: Sweating the Climate Small Stuff, London Brexit Anxiety and the Zika Candidate
- URL: https://www.riskmarketnews.com/june-7-2016-sweating-climate-small-stuff-london-brexit-anxiety-zika-candidate/
- Published: 2016-06-07T07:40:41.000Z
- Updated: 2016-06-07T07:40:41.000Z
- Author: Chris Westfall

## Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today

### [MIT Forum and Infosys Risk Group Release Preliminary Global Risk Survey Findings](http://news.mit.edu/2016/mit-forum-infosys-risk-group-release-risk-survey-findings-0606?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [MIT News](http://news.mit.edu/2016/mit-forum-infosys-risk-group-release-risk-survey-findings-0606?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Survey indicates 92.54 percent of companies think the nature of risk is changing due to complexity in the digital economy.

### [USA’s Record Major Hurricane Drought is ‘Luck’](http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2016/06/06/major-hurricane-record/85492534/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [USA Today](http://www.usatoday.com/story/weather/2016/06/06/major-hurricane-record/85492534/?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

While major hurricanes have not hit the U.S., major hurricanes have formed and either stayed out to sea or blasted other places.

### [Technique Could Help Climate Models Sweat The Small Stuff](http://www.scientificcomputing.com/news/2016/06/technique-could-help-climate-models-sweat-small-stuff?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Scientific Computing](http://www.scientificcomputing.com/news/2016/06/technique-could-help-climate-models-sweat-small-stuff?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Computer models are generally good at capturing the big picture, but they are often forced to ignore things that happen at small scales.

### [Zika May Infect Florida Senate Race as Money to Fight Virus Lags](http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-06-07/zika-may-infect-florida-senate-race-as-money-to-fight-virus-lags?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Bloomberg](http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-06-07/zika-may-infect-florida-senate-race-as-money-to-fight-virus-lags?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Florida, the ultimate swing state in the race to determine control of the White House and Senate, is on the front lines of the mosquito-borne virus.

## Risk Business: What You Need to Read Today

### [London Financial Hub Braces for Possible EU Exit ‘Nightmare’](http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/06/07/london-financial-hub-braces-for-possible-eu-exit-nightmare.html?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [AP](http://www.foxnews.com/world/2016/06/07/london-financial-hub-braces-for-possible-eu-exit-nightmare.html?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

The loss of “passporting” is a particular concern for the many foreign firms who use London not only as a financial hub but as an entry point into the EU.

### [French Government Promises Aid to Flood Victims as Cost to Insurers Rises](http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-weather-idUSKCN0YS1FP?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Reuters](http://www.reuters.com/article/us-france-weather-idUSKCN0YS1FP?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Floods in France between 2001 and 2015 cost insurers around 7 billion euros.

### [China’s First Insurance Exchange to Launch in Shanghai as Early as June 12](http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1967507/chinas-first-insurance-exchange-launch-shanghai-early-june?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [South China Morning Post](http://www.scmp.com/business/banking-finance/article/1967507/chinas-first-insurance-exchange-launch-shanghai-early-june?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

The exchange will offer trading facilities and services for reinsurance, shipping insurance, insurance assets and special risk insurance.

### [Sydney Storms: Insurance Questions Hang Over Damaged Homes](http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/sydney-storms-insurance-questions-hang-over-damaged-homes/news-story/341e2aefb8b5f0706afb9bc86a00f20a?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

#### [Sydney Morning Herald](http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/sydney-storms-insurance-questions-hang-over-damaged-homes/news-story/341e2aefb8b5f0706afb9bc86a00f20a?ref=riskmarketnews.com)

Homeowners along the NSW and Queensland coast are gearing up for a stoush with their insurance companies after hundreds of houses were hit by massive storm surges.