The actuarial methodology powering insurance risk models is advancing faster than most carriers realize. Here is what is ...

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina caused catastrophic flooding in Louisiana, killing more than 1,800 people and leading to $108 billion in property damage, including the destruction of fiber optic cables and ...

A new study, co-authored by Dr. Benjamin Hohermuth of Schroders Capital, alongside researchers from ETH Zurich, MeteoSwiss, ...

When researchers and graduate students at Lehigh University began planning a Workshop on Climate, Equity, and Resilience in Catastrophe Modeling, they had no idea the gathering would become a ...

New predictive models help banks, insurers and investors assess conflicts, supply-chain shocks and geopolitical volatility.

Verisk, a leading data analytics provider, has announced the release of the first catastrophe model designed to assess the financial impacts of strikes, riots, and civil commotion (SRCC) in the U.S.

California's Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has announced a new "Sustainable Insurance Strategy" that will allow insurance companies to use catastrophe modeling to determine wildfire risk and set ...

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Consumer advocates have criticized the secretiveness of the models used by insurance companies. SACRAMENTO, California — California’s Insurance Department and California State Polytechnic University, ...