Oregon leaders are pushing through legislation that could ultimately create a statewide earthquake insurance and reinsurance pool similar in response to the increasing risk of a catastrophic tremblor from the
Starr Must Cover Costs Of Govt. Probes, Reinsurer Says [https://www.law360.com/insurance/articles/900762/starr-must-cover-costs-of-govt-probes-reinsurer-says] Law 360 (sub may berequired)
Your Pension Check May Soon Be Coming From an Insurance Company [https://www.wsj.com/articles/that-pension-you-earned-may-soon-be-coming-from-someone-else-1489342032] Wall StreetJournal
The resignation of AIG CEO Peter Hancock may also mean an end to the insurance and reinsurance giant’s much publicised approach to risk that relies on data science over
The current leader of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) was grilled at a congressional hearing Thursday regarding the U.S. government’s handling of modeling and mapping data that
Machines Will Save the Insurance Industry [https://www.bloomberg.com/gadfly/articles/2017-03-10/machines-will-save-the-insurance-industry] Bloomberg Gadfly Insurance companies are running out of ideas.
Machine-Learning Algorithm Predicts Laboratory Earthquakes [https://www.technologyreview.com/s/603785/machine-learning-algorithm-predicts-laboratory-earthquakes/] MIT Technology Review The breakthrough has astonished geologists and raises the possibility
Congressional conservatives are reigniting their push to expand the private market into the U.S. flood insurance, including reintroducing a bill this week that would allow states to expand private
Strongest Cyclone in 13 Years Hits Madagascar [http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/03/strongest-cyclone-13-years-hits-madagascar-170308084821492.html] Al Jeezera Cyclone Enawo makes landfall in northeastern
The promise of hedge fund backed reinsurance companies is facing the reality of abysmal market conditions, as Daniel Loeb’s Third Point fund is discovering. A problematic Florida homeowners market,
Legislation advancing U.S. efforts to upgrade the nation’s ability predict disruptive solar flares and other types of “space weather” would cost over $200 million, a tab that is
Cashing In on Global Threats Lures Investors to New Nordic Fund [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-03-05/cashing-in-on-global-threats-lures-investors-to-new-nordic-
