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Reask's co-founder Nick Hassam becomes its head of cat modelling

He says his focus is to help build the next generation of tropical cyclone cat models

Reask teams up with Geosite on cat risk data for insurers

Rethinking our relationship with catastrophe models

Catastrophe models provide insights for underwriters and risk managers about how to price re/insurance and manage accumulation risk. But the relationship is fraught with some fundamental problems that Tom Philp wants to solve, as he explains to Christopher Cundy

Reask collaborates with Cytora on natcat risk analytics

MGA Kettle to use Reask's parametric hurricane modelling system

Reask raises $6.5m and targets US market

Verisk develops climate change projections for its US hurricane models

The projections cover hurricane risk in 2030, 2050, 2075 and 2100 across four scenarios

Reinsurance and capital markets veteran Jamie Rodney becomes Reask CEO

Rodney previously held roles at Willis Re and RMS

Reask and Fathom offer combined wind and flood risk models

Firms say partnership is driven by demand for better risk data and models

Connecting catastrophe with climate

Christopher Cundy talks to Nick Hassam and Thomas Loridan, the founders of Reask, on how their physics-driven catastrophe models are enabling insurers to better understand climate risk