Risk Market News (Page 80)

Many Choices, One Risk: Systemic Risk And Catastrophe Models

At the recent Reinsurance Association of America Cat Risk Management conference in Orlando,JB Crozet, head of underwriting at Amlin and Dr. Anders Sandberg, Ph.D, the James Martin Research

Feb 23, 2015 7 min read

February 20, 2015: Cyclone Marcia Upends Australia, Greenberg Gets a Break and Euro Pensions Go Green

Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Cyclone Marcia: Climate Change is Expanding the Tropics [http://www.smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/cyclone-marcia-climate-change-is-expanding-

Feb 20, 2015 1 min read

Why Did Cyclone Marcia Get So Bad, So Fast

Why Tropical Cyclone Marcia is forecast to make landfall in Queensland, Australia as a category 5 storm after originally being tagged by Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology as a Category

Feb 19, 2015 2 min read

February 19, 2015: Australian Double Cyclones and $1B Cyber Insurance Minimum

Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Cyclone Marcia and Cyclone Lam Intensify, Approach Queensland, NT [http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/cyclone-marcia-and-cyclone-lam-intensify-

Feb 19, 2015 1 min read

Pacific Catastrophe Reinsurance Pool Mulls New “Tools” After Country Drops Out

The Pacific Island catastrophe risk pool managed by the World Bank is working with private sector insurers to develop new programs following the departure of one of the founding country

Feb 18, 2015 2 min read

February 18, 2015: New York Surge Threat Intensifies and Less Quakes Means More Profit

Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Rising Sea Levels and Temperatures Ahead for NYC: Report [http://observer.com/2015/02/rising-sea-levels-and-temperatures-ahead-for-nyc-

Feb 18, 2015 1 min read

Greenlight Repositions Catastrophe Reinsurance, Waiting Out M&A

Hedge-fund backed Greenlight Capital Re has pivoted its catastrophe reinsurance business during the January renewals as new alternative capital players entered the market and continued to put pressure on

Feb 18, 2015 2 min read

February 17, 2015: Japan Rethinks Trench Quake Threat and Canada Invades Brit

Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Government to Revise Damage Estimates From Trench-Linked Quakes [http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2015/02/17/national/government-to-revise-

Feb 17, 2015 1 min read

Year Long “Satellite Gap” Threatens Hurricane Model Data

Hurricane modelers and forecasters face an 11 month “satellite gap” that could compromise their work if plans to replace an aging orbiters continue to lag behind, according to a U.

Feb 17, 2015 2 min read

February 16, 2015: Pension Consultants Question ILS, Fracking Quakes Become Deadly

Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Are Earthquakes Triggered by Oil and Gas Production Becoming Deadlier? [http://news.sciencemag.org/earth/2015/02/are-earthquakes-triggered-oil-and-

Feb 16, 2015 1 min read

February 13, 2015: Turkey's Frightening Quake Risk, Fitch Blames Alternative Capital

Risk Science: What You Need to Read Today Two-Thirds of Population Live in Quake-Prone Areas [http://www.dailysabah.com/nation/2015/02/13/twothirds-of-population-live-in-

Feb 13, 2015 1 min read

Loeb’s Third Point Re Bulks Up With $115 Billion Bond Sale, Details Financing

Three months after announcing that it plans to set up U.S. reinsurance operations, Third Point Re USA’s first (and only) order of business to date is a $115

Feb 13, 2015 2 min read

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