Technology

Sellafield Drone Flights Offer Cat Event Lessons For Insurers

Safety at key infrastructure or military sites offers insurers valuable lessons in site safety, using the latest technology. One site is Sellafield, which is where most Britain’s nuclear reactor waste is stored, apart from lower […]

Insurance claims

China Typhoon May Impact Supply Chain

An update on the severe weather event in China, which may well affect the supply chain for many insurers and claims specialists; Container xChange is closely monitoring the severe flooding caused by torrential rains and […]

News

Waterstreet Wants to Step Up on California & Florida Coverage

Wildfires, hurricanes, rising crime, homelessness and a heavily armed population – the American Dream is crumbling for millions of people in the USA. One reaction to higher risk and asset values is a tighter market […]

Insurance claims

Pet Data is Good, Especially When You Can Go Granular

Pet Score from CRIF enables insurers to better assess the risk associated with pet insurance policies based on geographic location at a micro level.  Integrating this new, additional data into the premium pricing process at […]

Insurance claims

K2 Insurance Signs Deal With Moody’s RMS

K2 Insurance Services LLC (“K2”), a leading independent specialty insurance program manager, has signed a new multi-year deal with Moody’s RMS, the global catastrophe risk modelling and solutions company. The new deal, which covers three of K2’s MGAs […]

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Reask Partners With Kettle on Parametric Hurricane Coverage

ClimateTech Reask, a leading science and technology company focusing on natural hazard modelling, announces that it has agreed a partnership with InsurTech MGA Kettle that will enable Kettle to offer location-level, wind speed-based parametric hurricane […]

Global insurance trends

You Love Coral Reefs, Willis Towers Watson Loves Coral Reefs

Everyone loves this work by WTW, which repairs some of the damage done by hurricanes; The Mesoamerican Reef Fund (MAR Fund) and WTW (NASDAQ: WTW) today announced the appointment of AXA Climate as the insurance […]

Global insurance trends

Moody’s Hurricane Season Forecast 2023

The 2023 North Atlantic hurricane season officially gets underway on Thursday, June 1, and runs for six months through to Thursday, November 30. Ahead of the start of the season, Moody’s RMS offers some pointers […]