RMS News
Prospect of Hurricane Seasonal Forecast-Miss Rising: Moody’s
Robert Muir-Wood, chief research officer of Moody's, has attended the Rendez-Vous de Septembre many times over the course of a more than 25-year career in catastrophe modeling. But he's hard-pressed ...
Guy Carp Analysis: Cyber Cat Model Results Diverge
Significant progress has been made in advancing vendor's cyber catastrophe models, but a notable degree of variability exists across model outputs, which can pose a challenge to insurance and ...
RMS: Less Than $2B in Insured Losses From Hurricane Nicole
Catastrophe modeler RMS said private market U.S. insured losses from Hurricane Nicole are estimated at less than $2 billion, with a best estimate of $1.6 billion.
All of the Hurricane Ian Insurance Loss Estimates
Over the course of the last two weeks, Carrier Management and Insurance Journal have been reporting on estimates of insured losses from Hurricane Ian. Below is a summary of estimates announced by ...
Executives on the Move at Ryan Specialty, RMS
Ryan Specialty has made appointments to three new senior leadership roles within the Underwriting Managers specialty. Brian Lillis is now chief operating officer. He has been with Ryan Specialty ...
What Factors Could Drive Northern Hemisphere Tropical Cyclone Risk This Season?
With June 1 heralding the official start of the 2022 North Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Alex already on the scoreboard and eight hurricane landfalls in the last two seasons, the question ...
Executives on the Move at RIMS, RMS, EIS, AmericanAg
RIMS announced that Gary LaBranche will take over as the society's new CEO on June 1 following the retirement of Mary Roth, who served for 37 years at RIMS. Since March 2017, LaBranche has served as ...
Non-Modeled Disaster Losses Are Growing Component of Insurance Claims: RMS
Not only did natural catastrophes in 2021 break insurance claims records, but they also highlighted the growing cost of non-modeled characteristics of disasters, which are altering the industry's ...
Insured Losses From February’s Windstorms in Europe Could Reach $5B: RMS
Insured losses from February's windstorms Dudley and Eunice will likely fall between $3.4 and $5.1 billion (3.0 and 4.5 billion euro), with Germany accounting for around 40 percent of the total loss, ...

