January 23, 2015: Valuing Berkshire's Jain, Warming Killing Crops
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Fast Track on Drug for Ebola Has Faltered [http://www.nytimes.com/
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What Travelers Earnings Says About the U.S. Catastrophe Market
Changes in the catastrophe reinsurance program for the second largest U.S. commercial carrier reveals two important factors about the
January 22, 2015: Texas to Get a Shakemap Jump, BP Boss Plays Katrina Card
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today As Ebola Deaths Rise, Researcher Sees Parallels with Devastating Medieval Plague [http:
Open-Source Model Launches to Push Quake Risk Outside of the “Black Box”
The public/private initiative to build an open-source earthquake model officially launched its platform Wednesday with the goal of offering
Lawmaker Offers New York Coastal Catastrophe Fund Proposal
A senior New York lawmaker is proposing to expand the state’s residual market to cover more coastal risks with
January 21, 2015: Pine Brook Bets on Third Point Re and Davos Risks Get Weird
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Megathrust Earthquake off B.C. Coast Extremely Likely but Might Not Strike
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RMS Replaces CTO, Makes Appointments as Platform Push Continues
Catastrophe modelling firm Risk Management Solutions (RMS) announced the appointment of a new chief technology officer (CTO) — as well as
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Clark Expands Into Storm Surge Modelling With a Focus On Florida
Boston-based Karen Clark & Company has launched a U.S. storm surge model and is targeting the Florida market as
Texas to Kick Off Reinsurance, Catastrophe Bond Review as Private Market Proposals Loom
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association will begin discussions around their reinsurance program next week — as well as their newly minted
January 20, 2015: Japan Faces Post Tsunami Fire Threat, China Insurers Get Pricey
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Hundreds of Tsunami-Caused Fires Could Accompany Nankai Trough Quake: Expert [http://www.
January 19, 2015: BC Megathrust Warnings Grow, Nephilia on Cat Risk Management
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today B.C. Megathrust Earthquake Will Rip Earth Open Like a Zipper, Expert
January 16, 2015: New Model Planning Algos, the Unknowable Cost of Cyber Crime
Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Software That Knows the Risks [http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2015/planning-algorithms-evaluate-probability-of-success-0115] MIT
