Karen Clark
About the Author
Karen Clark
Karen Clark is chief executive officer of yourhomestuff (www.yourhomestuff.com), a community connecting website focused on home maintenance, organization and insurance. Ms. Clark is also president and CEO of Karen Clark & Company and is an internationally recognized expert in the field of catastrophe risk assessment and management. She may be reached at info90410@karenclarkandco.com
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By Karen Clark |
May 16, 2011
Since differences in catastrophe-model estimates essentially result from differences in frequency and severity assumptions, modeling pioneer Karen Clark proposes that rating agencies use “benchmark” 100-year catastrophes to gauge cat risks for rated companies, rather than PMLs that can vary widely depending on the modeler and the version of the model...
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By Karen Clark |
February 21, 2011
Karen Clark believes insurers are increasing realizing they need to be agnostic with respect to product distribution and to reach out to consumers in multiple ways. In this opinion piece, she suggests that online homeowners sales are the next frontier for personal lines carriers.
