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Gen Re licenses AIR's cat models and platform
16 March 2015Chaucer to use RMS SCS models
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Fairfax to acquire Brit Insurance for £1.22bn
17 February 2015Latest in series of major M&A deals
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Flood simulations inundate the cat modelling scene
27 January 2015Flood models feature heavily in the release plans of catastrophe modelling companies. Christopher Cundy talks to the main providers about their 2015 schedules.
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Preparing for major crop losses in China
02 December 2014When we think of catastrophic crop-related losses, China isn't necessarily the first country to spring to mind, but the potential for a multi-billion industry insured loss event is one that needs to be taken seriously, according to Heidi Wang and Jacqueline Chen
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Full steam ahead for Solvency II technology implementation
28 October 2014The heat is on insurers to make their technology work in a fast-paced and regulation-bound environment, as Christopher Cundy surveys the scene in his introduction to the InsuranceERM Technology Guide 2014-15
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Gonzalo insured losses estimated at $400m
23 October 2014Second storm to hit Bermuda in a week
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AIR launches US inland flood model
06 October 2014Incorporates regional differences in building codes
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Data crunching
18 September 2014The proliferation of so-called 'Big data' as a result of the growth of the internet and the advance of tracking technologies offers great potential for the insurance market, but is not without its challenges, as Marcus Alcock found at the Monte Carlo Rendez Vous
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Typhoon Halong could cost market over $1bn
12 August 2014AIR suggests similarities with typhoon Roke
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AIR updates cat modelling platform
15 July 2014Version 2.0 of Touchstone adds non-catastrophe analysis