Running the Risk, FST - Financial Services Technology
July 2008
EQECAT president Richard Clinton discusses what happens when risk extends beyond insurance coverage.

Using Technology to Manage Seismic Risk in your Property Portfolio, FST - Financial Services Technology
July 2008
Co-authored by Dr. Nathan C. Gould and Kenneth A. Travers of ABS Consulting/EQECAT about seismic risk being a component that can affect the financial health or profitability of a property portfolio.

ABS Consulting Contributes "Modelling Asian Risk" Section to Asian Catastrophe Insurance Book
2008
Section 2 titled "Earthquake Property and Business Continuity Risk affecting Japanese Industries" contributors are Shinji Yamada; Kenneth A. Travers, Dennis Kuzak, Rick Clinton, Bob Healy, Mahmoud Khater, Kenneth W. Campbell (ABS Consulting; ABS Consulting and EQECAT)

Business Interruption in The Land of Earthquakes, Catastrophe Risk Management Magazine
April 2008
Bylined by Dennis Kuzak and Masanori Kobayashi about how a large Japanese earthquake could have a devastating effect on the continuity of critical industries in the country and their earnings.

Analyse This! Reactions Magazine
April 2008
EQECAT President Richard Clinton Explains How Evolving Technology Helps Transfer Risks in Reactions Magazine Interview.

Assessing Natural Hazard Risks Using Probabilistic Catastrophe Loss Models
February 2008
"Risk managers should consider last year’s Cyclone Gonu as a wakeup call to risk in the region, say Dr Mahmoud Khater, Senior Vice President of ABSG Consulting and Chief Technology Officer of EQECAT, and Mr Gary Graham, Regional General Manager, Middle East, ABSG Consulting, as they use CAT models to assess the likely impact of natural catastrophes on the Middle East."
Source: http://www.meinsurancereview.com/

Swiss Re Successfully Places First Ever Bond Linked to Central American Earthquakes
January 22, 2008
"The bond is the first ever linked to Central American earthquakes. The initial offering of notes by GlobeCat Ltd. closed on 21 December 2007. The risk modelling company EQECat was used as the calculation agent as well as for the initial risk analysis."
Source: SwissRe