U.S. Geological Survey, said RAA, will provide updates to the latest data entered into the catalog and discuss whether the new information is likely to affect cat models, according to the RAA Web site
The Casualty Actuarial Society said it will hold a seminar next month on the application of predictive modeling techniques by actuaries to such areas as homeowners insurance, workers' compensation, co
The American Insurance Association, Washington, will make its case during a hearing Friday that will be held during the fall meeting of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners in Washingto
The RMS China Earthquake Model; RMS India Earthquake Model; and RMS Japan, China and Taiwan Earthquake Models were launched with version 7.0 of RiskLink and RiskBrowser modeling systems on June 20, th
In acting, the NAIC was responding to consumer representatives' criticism that the models have led to unnecessary insurance rate increases after the storms of 2004 and 2005. The decision was made at t
Rick Clinton, president of EQECAT--an Oakland, Calif.-based subsidiary of ABSG Consulting Inc.--said the Offshore Energy Model "will help insurers and energy producers quantify their offshore risks, w
Rick Clinton, president of EQECAT--an Oakland, Calif.-based subsidiary of ABSG Consulting Inc.--said the Offshore Energy Model "will help insurers and energy producers quantify their offshore risks, w
"It is very, very difficult to be a monoline property-cat company in the current environment. It's a difficult business model to make work given the completely revolutionized capital requirements
The Insurance and Actuarial Advisory Services (IAAS) practice of Ernst & Young released its quarterly outlook addressing key trends and issues facing insurers, including the need for