News
Storm Nicole Could Get Nasty, Warns RMS
RMS sent us a heads up on a potential hurricane level event which is on the horizon near Florida. Currently a storm, it seems to be gathering some intensity. Here’s the word; As it continues […]
modelling
InsureTech
Praedicat Launches New Modelling Tools
Praedicat, the liability emerging risk analytics company, has launched Nekomodel X, the next generation of its probabilistic casualty catastrophe model. Nekomodel X is designed to expand on the underwriting applications of previous model releases and […]
Flood Insurance
Fathom 3.0 Offers Enhanced Flood Risk Modelling
Flood specialists Fathom are enhancing their flood risk modelling software with more data sources, with the launch of Fathom-Global 3.0 – which they claim is the first complete global view of all flood perils. Here’s […]
Global insurance trends
RMS Takes a Punt on Hurricane Ian Damage Estimates
RMS®, estimates total private market insured losses from Hurricane Ian to be between US$53 billion and US$74 billion, with the best estimate of US$67 billion. RMS also estimates the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) could see […]
Insurance claims
It’s The Perfect Time to Look At Flood Modelling
Winter is coming and that means for insurers and brokers it’s time to look at flood defences, tech alert systems, assets in the path of potential flooding and advise clients. The take up of Property […]
Technology
Praedicat Scoops Cat Modelling Award
Praedicat, the emerging-risk analytics and liability modeling company, is delighted to have been named the insurance sector’s Catastrophe Modeling Firm of the Year at the Inside P&C Honors at Guastavino’s in New York this week. […]
Technology
GeoSmart is Developing Augmented Reality Flood Modelling
An augmented reality flood risk model, developed by leading environmental consultancy GeoSmart Information with academics at Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU), has been recognised by leading experts for its exciting potential. The application has won […]
Emerging Risk
US Research Into Hurricane Causation & Tracking
Aeolus Capital Management Ltd. (“Aeolus“) and the State University of New York (“SUNY”) at Albany Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences have announced the launch of a research collaboration. The hurricane-focused study, led by Dr. Pete Dailey, Head of Research at Aeolus and a renowned expert in climate catastrophe […]