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2004 - 2009 News Mentions

Read news items in which EQECAT is mentioned during the years 2004 - 2009:

2008 News Mentions

July 2008
Financial Services Technology
Using Technology to Manage Seismic Risk in your Property Portfolio

Study 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.

March 31, 2008
Storminvestor.com
EQECAT Assists Munich Re in Placing Innovative European Windstorm Deal
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Munich Re closed the inaugural issuance under its new Queen Street programme - a €170m catastrophe bond that will provide the insurer with a source of multi-year coverage against European windstorms.


2006 News Mentions

September 5, 2006
Insurance Journal
Guy Carpenter, EQECAT Launch New Sea Surge Model for France, Sweden

Collaboration between Guy Carpenter & Company, Inc. and EQECAT to develop a model to calculate sea surge losses in key coastal regions of France and Sweden.


2005 News Mentions

August 30, 2005
New York Times
Insurers Estimate Damage at $9 Billion

Insurance companies said yesterday that damage from Hurricane Katrina could top $9 billion, making it one of the costliest storms on record.

August 25, 2005
CNN Money
Katrina: costliest storm for insurers?

Risk modeling firm EQECAT says Hurricane Katrina may be the worst storm to hit since Hurricane Andrew.


2004 News Mentions

June 10, 2004
Insurance Journal
EQECAT Releases High Resolution Tornado/Hail Catastrophe Model

EQECAT, Inc. has announced the release of its US Tornado/Hail/Straight Wind model, for assessing and managing insurance risk associated with these key natural hazard perils.

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