Cuts to the U.S. weather satellite program could have a direct impact on the reinsurance and catastrophe modelling industry, according to a study released prior to a proposal by
Risk Science & Finance: What You Need to Read Today How A Deadly Heat Wave Led To Disastrous Floods 2,000 Miles Away [https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-a-deadly-
Despite premiums, policy counts and insured limits continuing to drop, the South Carolina Wind and Hail Underwriting Association (SCWHUA) will continue its almost decade long coastal property expansion, according to
Risk Science & Finance: What You Need to Read Today A Look at the Northwest Earthquake That Shook the World [http://www.seattlepi.com/local/seattle-history/article/A-look-
Catastrophe modeler Risk Management Solutions (RMS) plans to launch its new tool tied to the RMS(one) platform this spring as revenue for its existing products continues to grow as
Risk Science & Finance:What You Need to Read Today Ex-AIG Worker Sues Over ‘Never-Ending Stream’ of Harassment [http://nypost.com/2017/01/24/ex-aig-worker-sues-
Travelers’ CEO brushed off AIG’s recent deal with Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway as commonplace and a potential tax on foreign reinsurance companies as inconsequential during an analyst conference
Risk Science & Finance: What You Need to Read Today Insurer Travelers Profit Beats as Investment Earnings Rise [http://www.cnbc.com/2017/01/24/insurer-travelers-profit-rises-89-
Coastal communities, especially those located in the Gulf states, would see significant insurance rate increases if lawmakers pass legislation taxing foreign reinsurance holdings, according to a new report. The tax
In one of the first actions of the new year, Hawaiian lawmakers have proposed creating a parametric risk transfer facility that would move the state’s residual hurricane risk into
Risk Science & Finance:What You Need to Read Today At Least 18 Die as Tornadoes Sweep Southeast [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/22/us/tornadoes-southeast-georgia-mississippi-
The proposal to create “public assistance deductible” for federal disaster aid is moving ahead with an the average state paying $22 million in upfront costs before relief is issued, according
