Aon Benfield Impact Forecasting News

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Releases Model for Recent German Floods

Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has launched a scenario model for the recent German floods. The bulletin explained that by “using event footprints that outline the extent of the flood enables insurers to …

Aon Benfield’s Impact Forecasting Launches New Cat Scenario Models

Impact Forecasting, the catastrophe model development center of excellence at Aon Benfield, has launched a suite of new scenario models to generate loss estimates for specific historic or hypothetical events. The bulletin noted that “loss estimates for events such as …

Half of 2012’s Global Economic Losses Due to U.S. Natural Disasters: Aon

While global economic losses were close to average in 2012, insured losses last year were 36 percent higher than the 10 year average ($72 billion vs. $53 billion) because the two most costly events of the year occurred in the …