Catastrophe models have been called out as failing to account for so-called “supershear” earthquake events, with specialist Lloyd’s re/insurer MS Amlin stating that models “are failing to factor in a...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued its first Disaster Relief Bond (DRB) offerings, also known as catastrophe bonds, with two transactions covering earthquake and extreme precipitation risks...
Large insurer Zurich has returned to the catastrophe bond market, successfully closing a $150 million catastrophe bond covering U.S. named storms and earthquakes through the Turicum Re 2026-1...
KatRisk, a provider of catastrophic risk modelling software to the insurance and financial services industries, has acquired RED, a specialist provider of catastrophe models, including earthquake,...