EQECAT News Feed

RQE Release Event in London

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the London release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on July 12, 2012 at:

America Square Conference Centre
1 America Square
17 Crosswall
London EC3N 2LB

RQE Release Event in Zurich

Tue, 10 Jul 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the Zurich release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on July 10, 2012 at:

Park Hyatt Zurich
Beethoven-Strasse 21
Zurich
8002
Switzerland

RQE Release Event in New York

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the New York release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on June 28, 2012 at:

Grand Hyatt New York
Park Avenue at Grand Central Station
New York, NY

RQE Release Event in Bermuda

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the Bermuda release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on June 26, 2012 at:

The Fairmont Hamilton Princess
76 Pitts Bay Road
Hamilton, Bermuda

RQE Release Event in Chicago

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the Chicago release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on June 21, 2012 at:

Conrad Hilton Chicago
521 North Rush Street
Chicago, Illinois

RQE Release Event in Minneapolis

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the Minneapolis release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on June 19, 2012 at:

Hilton Minneapolis
1001 Marquette Ave. South
Minneapolis, Minnesota

RQE Release Event in Toronto

Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host the Toronto release event for RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering), on June 11, 2012 at:

Fairmont Royal York
100 Front St W
Toronto, Ontario
Canada

EQECAT Announces RQE (Risk Quantification Engineering) - NEW Catastrophe Risk Modeling Software Platform

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT is pleased to announce the release of its new catastrophe modeling platform, RQE™ (Risk Quantification & Engineering) version 13 in autumn 2012. The release of the new platform, RQE version 13, will replace WORLDCATenterprise™.

EQECAT's 2012 Global Catastrophe Modeling Conference: Integrating Science, Innovation, and Performance

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host its only global conference in 2012 to help professionals in the re/insurance industry gain a deeper understanding of all components of the catastrophe risk modeling process. The event will be held in Miami from April 3 - 4, 2012 at Eden Roc Resort & Spa, followed by a an optional golf outing on April 5 at Crandon Golf Key Biscayne. Early-bird registration of $895 USD expires on January 25, 2012 (11:59 pm PST).

EQECAT’s Kate Stillwell Selected to First Class of EERI Housner Fellows

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT is proud to announce that Kate Stillwell, Product Manager of Earthquake Products, has been selected by the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute (EERI) as a member of the first class of Housner Fellows.

Tokio Millennium Re Signs Five-Year License Agreement and Plans to Integrate EQECAT Results Globally

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Tokio Millennium Re Ltd. has expanded its relationship with EQECAT by globally licensing WORLDCATenterprise™ - a global catastrophe risk modeling platform that includes 181 natural hazard models for 95 countries and territories spanning six continents. In addition, TMR will be automating their utilization of WORLDCATenterprise through the use of EQECAT's Integrated Catastrophe Modeling System (ICMS).

EQECAT Named “Best Risk Modeling Firm” at 2011 Reactions Global Awards

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT is proud to announce that it has been named "Best Risk Modeling Firm" at the 2011 Reactions Global Awards Dinner held September 27 in New York City.

EQECAT Provides Risk Modeling to ERDF in Transferring European Windstorm Risk to the Capital Markets

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 PDT

Catastrophe risk modeling firm EQECAT, Inc. provided risk modeling services to Electricité Réseau Distribution France S.A. (ERDF) in the issuance of a €150 million catastrophe bond transferring European windstorm risk to the capital markets.

Paul C. Little Joins EQECAT as SVP, Global Client Development

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced today that Paul C. Little has joined EQECAT as a Senior Vice President of Global Client Development. Little will be responsible for global sales, professional services, deployment, and product support.

Bill Keogh Named President

Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced today that Bill Keogh has been named President of the organization. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.

EQECAT Hosts 2011 Catastrophe Modelling Conference in US and London

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host two conferences to help professionals in the US and European re/insurance industry gain a deeper understanding of how uncertainty is managed throughout the catastrophe risk modeling process.

EQECAT Wins Innovation of Year Award

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT is proud to announce that its basin-wide Asia Typhoon Model has been named "Innovation of the Year" at Asia Insurance Review's Asia Insurance Industry Awards.

EQECAT to Release First Basin-Wide Asia Typhoon Model, US Earthquake Model Update Using Soil-Based Attenuation

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced it will release the first basin-wide Asia typhoon model and an updated US earthquake model using soil-based attenuation on July 31, 2010.

EQECAT Hosts Catastrophe Modelling Conference June 2-4

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host a three-day conference, Creating Value Through Increased Transparency, beginning June 2 at 12:00 pm and ending on June 4 at 1:00 pm to be held at Vienna Marriott Hotel.

EQECAT Hosts 2010 Asia Conference in Singapore

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT will host a half-day conference, New Techniques for Understanding and Managing Emerging Typhoon Risk in Asia, from 12:30 pm to 5:30 pm on May 18, 2010 at the InterContinental Singapore.

EQECAT Announces Move To SQL Server

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT has announced that version 3.14 of its modeling software platform, WORLDCATenterprise™, will use the SQL Server relational database (RDBMS).

Marian Szefler Joins EQECAT

Mon, 29 Mar 2010 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced today that Marian Szefler has joined EQECAT as Senior Vice President of Software Architecture.

ICW Group Insurance Companies Expands Its Use of EQECAT's US Earthquake Model Capabilities

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced today that ICW Group Insurance Companies has expanded its licensing agreement with EQECAT and will use additional capabilities and functions of the United States Earthquake model.

EQECAT to Provide Analysis of Probabilistic Hurricane Events for Weather Risk Solutions

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced that it has been selected by Weather Risk Solutions, LLC to provide analysis of probabilistic hurricane events.

RiskMeter Online Signs Three Year Licensing Agreement For Continued Use Of EQECAT US Earthquake Model

Wed, 09 Sep 2009 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced that RiskMeter Online has signed a three year licensing agreement for continued use of EQECAT’s United States Earthquake model, part of its WORLDCATenterprise™ catastrophe management software suite.

EQECAT Announces Release of WORLDCATenterprise Version 3.13

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT announced today the release of its updated WORLDCATenterprise™ modeling software platform, version 3.13.

EQECAT US Offshore Energy Model Updated Based Upon Data Produced During 2008 Hurricane Season

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 PDT

EQECAT said today that an analysis of wave height and damage data produced during the 2008 hurricane season, especially during Hurricane Ike and relating to assets in the US Gulf of Mexico, has enabled the refinement of hazard and vulnerability modeling in EQECAT's US Offshore Energy Model (EQECAT's OEM).