S&P: ILS Investors Could Get Burned as Covered Perils Expand, Terms Widen August 19, 2015 By L.S. Howard The catastrophe bond market will continue to grow by 10 to 20 percent per year, driven in part by the...
Hurricane Katrina: A Look Back After Ten Years August 3, 2015 By Dr. Thomas Jeffery This post is part of a series sponsored by CoreLogic. The Atlantic was active from the start of the 2005...
Global Insured Cat Losses in First Half Are Below Long-Term Average: Munich Re July 14, 2015 Overall losses and insured losses from natural catastrophes during the first half of 2015 were below long-term average values, according...
As Nine Storms Roar Across the Pacific Ocean, Two Forces Are to Blame July 14, 2015 By Brian K. Sullivan The Pacific Ocean, named for placidity, is roaring. In the past week, eight tropical systems — and that includes two...
Three Steps Towards Getting Your Portfolio Ready for Hurricane Season July 6, 2015 By CoreLogic This post is part of a series sponsored by CoreLogic. Insuring property along our nation’s coastlines can be either extremely...
UPDATE: Hurricane Blanca Weakens off Mexico Coast; Bound for Baja Resorts June 4, 2015 Hurricane Blanca weakened slightly off Mexico’s Pacific coast on Thursday but could restrengthen as it continues moving toward tourist resorts...
Texas Pounded by Weather Extremes in May June 2, 2015 By Stephanie K. Jones Even though it means the commencement of hurricane season, weather-beleaguered Texans are likely pleased that May 2015 has come and...
El Nino May Develop by June; Australia Issues Alert on Tropical Pacific Ocean April 14, 2015 By Phoebe Sedgman An El Nino may develop by June, according to Australia’s state forecaster, which upgraded its outlook for the weather-altering pattern...
2014 Insured Losses Hit Lowest Level in Five Years: Guy Carpenter February 26, 2015 Insured losses in 2014 were at the lowest level seen since 2009, according to Guy Carpenter’s annual Global Catastrophe Review....
Sophisticated Resilience Model in Development in Colorado – And It’ll be Free February 20, 2015 By Don Jergler Efforts are underway in Colorado to build a sophisticated computer model that will offer a look down to the minute...