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New model combines tsunami loss information with earthquake-shaking damage output
Willis Re’s Japan Tsunami Model aims to help risk managers quantify and manage risk from extreme events, where historically losses have been little understood
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Chief resilience officers of 100 Resilient Cities to focus on nat cats
New partnership between Resilience Cities and cat modelling company RMS will provide risk managers greater support in tackling nat cat exposures
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Allianz report reveals top causes of loss for businesses
Largest financial losses come from ship groundings, fires, aviation crashes, earthquakes and storms
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What’s new from Airmic 2014
Airmic’s chief executive John Hurrell and its technical director Paul Hopkin review the association’s latest products as the conference comes to an end today
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Airmic 2014: Future leaders
A new breed of risk advisers is emerging – the enterprise-wide risk manager. Three risks professionals discuss how this taking place
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Airmic 2014: Risk managers discuss new risk culture
The financial crisis made risk management a board-level issue. Some of Europe’s top risk managers explain why the perception of the profession is now changing
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Captives: Get a grip on intangible risks
Captive insurers are increasingly underwriting more esoteric risks not adequately catered for by the commercial insurance market
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The future of Catastrophe modelling
Aon Benfield, Lloyd’s and Intersys on new trends for Catastrophe modelling
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Profile: Stephen Cross – Aon Global Risk Consulting
Aon’s data and cyber expert Stephen Cross tells StrategicRISK about the firm’s journey into data research and innovation
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New tech tools used to build risk maps
Leading broker Willis has been involved in projects using new tools to build effective risk maps
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Courting the capital markets
A fall in prices for some of the more traditional catastrophe cover is forcing insurance-linked securities to seek more diverse premium markets
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Lessons learned from Superstorm Sandy: one year on
A year on since Superstorm Sandy devastated the North-Eastern seaboard of the US, businesses are wising up to the pitfalls of complacency says FM Global
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Cat bond issuance hits six-year high
“Pipeline for new issuance remains strong for second half of year”
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Airmic 2013: Seven pillars of risk management
Author Dr Alan Punter gives StrategicRISK a sneak preview of the findings of Airmic’s latest supply chain report
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Emilia-Romagna quakes resulted in the worst-ever insured losses for the Italian market
Data analysis firm Perils also announced it is extending its market coverage to include Italy
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7.8 magnitude quake strikes Iran
Tremors also felt across Pakistan, India and the Middle East
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BI and supply chain top risks for business in 2013
Concerns expressed over lean supply chains in harsh economic climate
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Fracking given green light in UK
Announcement comes on same day as Committee on Climate Change says focus on renewable energy would be cheaper for consumers
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Is fracking really clean?
Hydraulic fracturing continues to spread rapidly across the globe as a popular method of natural gas extraction. But there are mounting concerns about its contribution to groundwater pollution and long-term environmental impact
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Sumatra quake may have broken up Indian Ocean plate
Series of massive earthquakes in April may result in the creation of a new tectonic plate