risk modeling

The catastrophe bonds that have seen the biggest price moves in recent weeks appear to be those that have seen their expected losses rise the most when remodelled using the RMS V23 update, according to Plenum Investments.

It is notable how the recent update of one of the main hurricane risk models triggered a wave of selling in the catastrophe bond market, investment manager Tenax Capital has commented.

Over the course of the last month, what had been an environment of catastrophe bond spreads tightening has shifted to one where spread widening has been seen through most of April and into the first week of May, which alongside more balanced supply and demand, some attribute at least in part to the latest hurricane […]

CatX, a digital catastrophe and parametric risk exchange start-up, is integrating risk analytics from CyberCube’s Portfolio Manager product into its offering, to bring cyber risk modelling capabilities to users of its platform.

Global data and analytics firm Verisk has announced a new milestone for its widely used catastrophe risk models, as it claims to have become the first company to put all of its model range onto a next-generation framework.

CatX, a digital catastrophe and parametric risk exchange start-up, has announced that it is integrating risk analytics from Moody’s RMS into its offering, to bring modelling capabilities to users of its product.

Global risk data technology and analytics firm Verisk has promoted long-standing executive Rob Newbold as the President of its Extreme Event Solutions risk modelling division, to succeed Bill Churney who retires at the end of this year.

KatRisk, a specialist provider of catastrophe modelling solutions for a growing range of perils including flood, wind, fire, weather and climate risks, has secured a growth investment from private equity investor TA Associates.

Reask, a tech company that provides catastrophe modelling, climate analytics and data using machine learning techniques and artificial intelligence, is set to expand to the United States and will use the now $6.55 million seed funding it has accumulated, as it looks to expand its extreme weather modelling services.

Skyline Partners, a UK-based insurtech managing general agent (MGA) focused on parametric insurance and risk transfer has announced a partnership with satellite and space data specialists Spire Global, as it looks to bring satellite observations into the triggers for its parametric products and to expand its product offering to new lines of business.