Risk
P/C Industry Told TRIA Extension Will Not Pass In Time For January Renewals
The property/casualty insurance industry should not count on Congress reauthorizing the federal terrorism reinsurance program this year or in time for January renewals, according to a key insurance ...
Colorado Wildfire Cost Insurers $292.8M
The Colorado Black Forest wildfire cost insurers $292.8 million and ruined a record 486 structures, making it the second-most costly fire in the state's history. Policyholders submitted 3,630 home ...
Conn. Says Insurers Must Complete Climate Risk Survey
Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Thomas Leonardi has decided that about 110 Connecticut-based insurance companies will be required to complete a survey describing what they are doing to address ...
MetLife Nears Systemic Financial Institution Risk Tag
MetLife Inc., the largest U.S. life insurer, was moved to the last stage of a regulatory review that may impose extra Federal Reserve oversight. The Financial Stability Oversight Council, a group of ...
India’s Flood Missing At 5,748 In Worst Disaster Since Tsunami
Indian authorities said more than 5,000 people are missing following last month's flash floods in the north in what could be the country's worst natural disaster since the Indian Ocean tsunami almost ...
MTA Plans Cat Bond Sale Linked To Storm Surge, S&P Says
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to use bonds designed to help New York City's subway operator guard against storm surge damage after suffering $4.8 billion in wreckage from Hurricane ...
RMS Hurricane Model Update Coming; Lower Risk Indications Expected
When RMS releases an update for the catastrophe modeling firm's North American Hurricane model later this month, lower loss exposure estimates are expected, according to a representative of the firm. ...
RMS(one) Explained
When RMS developed its recently unveiled software platform RMS(one), the catastrophe modeling firm had a wide range of potential users in mind—many of whom are not accustomed to tinkering around ...