U.S. Flood Models Still in Infancy, So Underwriters Must Be ‘Cautious Consumers’ July 24, 2018 By L.S. Howard The market for privately written inland flood insurance in the United States is growing rapidly, but flood modeling is still...
RMS Strengthens Asia-Pacific Capabilities in Version 18 of Modeling Software July 17, 2018 RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based risk modeling and analytics firm, announced it has strengthened the Asia Pacific capabilities of its Version...
RMS Appoints Silicon Valley Executive White as CEO, Succeeding Shah March 2, 2018 RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based catastrophe risk modeling and analytics company, announced the appointment of Karen White as its new chief...
Homeowners Fear Losing Insurance in Midst of California Fires December 18, 2017 By Suzanne Barlyn California homeowners and regulators have a new fear about wildfires ravaging the state: that insurers will drop coverage. Massive, out-of-season...
Insured Loss Estimates from California Wildfires Now up to $8 Billion October 27, 2017 By Don Jergler Insured losses from the siege of California wildfires could possibly reach $8 billion, according to new estimates released on Friday...
RMS Opens Office in Sydney to Support Client Growth in Australia, New Zealand October 25, 2017 RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based global risk modeling and analytics firm, has opened a new office in Sydney, Australia, as part...
RMS Launches Risk Selection Solution for Underwriters October 5, 2017 RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based risk modeling and analytics firm, has introduced a solution that enables underwriters to access critical information...
RMS Estimates Hurricane Maria’s Insured Losses Will Range Between $15B and $30B September 29, 2017 RMS, the Newark, Calif.-based risk modeling and analytics firm, estimated that the insured loss from Hurricane Maria will be between...
Beazley Estimates $150M Earnings Hit From Hurricanes, Earthquakes September 29, 2017 By Noor Zainab Hussain Lloyd’s of London insurer Beazley said on Friday it reckoned that its losses from hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria in...
RMS Names Dailey to Lead U.S. Inland Flood Model in California September 25, 2017 RMS has named Pete Dailey vice president to lead flood model development in its California headquarters. Dailey will oversee the...