Find catastrophe modeling and reinsurance articles authored by EQECAT experts and scientists during 2008:
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November 2008
Bermuda: Re
A Model Approach to Risk
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A Model Approach to Risk
Richard Clinton asks what the insurance industry can learn from the current financial crisis and whether it will impact the insurance-linked securities market.
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November 2008
Reactions
The Future of Cat Models
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The Future of Cat Models
Richard Clinton discusses how cat models are evolving to meet new risk management challenges and how EQECAT is responding.
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October 2008
Reactions
Models For a New Age of Risk
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Models For a New Age of Risk
Richard Clinton discusses the importance of catastrophe modelling in the current economic environment.
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October 2008
Bermuda: Re
European Windstorm Risk Modelling
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European Windstorm Risk Modelling
Dr. Mahmoud Khater reviews the geographic scope and hazard and vulnerability modules of EQECAT's European windstorm model.
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September 2008
Reactions
Models a La Mode
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Models a La Mode
Richard Clinton discusses risk model technology advancements and how it is getting faster, more reliable and easier to customize.
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June 2008
Bermuda Re/Insurance
Predicting the Unpredictable
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Predicting the Unpredictable
Richard Clinton, along with other industry leaders, share their views on the impact of catastrophe risk modeling techniques on the reinsurance industry.
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April 2008
Catastrophe Risk Management
Business Interruption in The Land of Earthquakes
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Business Interruption in The Land of Earthquakes
Article bylined by Dennis Kuzak and Masanori Kobayashi about how a large Japanese earthquake could have a devastating effect on the continuity of critical industries and earnings of the country.
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February 2008
Middle East Insurance Review
Assessing Natural Hazard Risks Using Probabilistic Catastrophe Loss Models
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Assessing Natural Hazard Risks Using Probabilistic Catastrophe Loss Models
Catastrophe natural hazard events have significant effect on the Gulf region. In this article Dr. Mahmoud Khater and Gary Graham use CAT models to assess the likely impact of natural catastrophes on the Middle East.
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January 2008
Risk Management
The Energy Sector's Next Top Model
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The Energy Sector's Next Top Model
Tom Larsen discusses how EQECAT's Offshore Energy model sets a new standard in the specialized capability to model offshore energy risk.