This model serves to capture the effects of earthquake-induced ground shaking and liquefaction on risks located in continental Australia and the island of Tasmania.
Risk Management
InsureTech Connect Goes Digital: Q&A with Jay Weintraub and Mee-Jung Jang
The pandemic hasn’t slowed the pace of insurance innovation, but the insurance technology community’s largest in-person event has adapted to serve its global participants during a time of restricted travel.
AIR Worldwide Releases Updated U.S. Hurricane and Inland Flood Models
The models help insurers and reinsurers enhance their risk management and have a unified and comprehensive view of flood risk across the U.S. for all property lines of business.
MākuSafe Passes $10 Million Mark through Latest Funding Round
EMC Insurance and Next Level Ventures contributed $2.5 million, with other existing and new investors contributing the remaining $1.5 million.
CNA Selects AIR Worldwide’s Touchstone as Primary Catastrophe Risk Management Platform
CNA is accessing Touchstone in the AIR Cloud as a secure and cost-efficient alternative to on-premise deployment.
Assessing Climate-Related Risks with Smart Risk Management
While COVID outbreak is of immediate urgency, insurers also must make sure to be prepared to climate-related with robust, comprehensive risk management practices.
The New Era of Geocoding: The Key to Advantage in Property Underwriting
The precision offered by building-based geocoding that leverages new, transformational technologies can produce variations in results that are dramatic.
Q&A: MassMutual Ventures Six Years In, with Doug Russell
Founded in 2014, MMV now has raised three $100 million funds for North American and two totaling $150 million in Asia. Doug Russell talks about the firm’s approach and successes.
Guidewire Joins in Betterview $7.5 Million Funding Round
The current round, which brings total capital raised to $17,000, was led by ManchesterStory, with participation from EMC Insurance Companies, MaidenRe and other original investors.
Zesty.ai and IBHS to Partner on Predictive Analytics for Climate Risk
The alliance will allow building science testing from IBHS’s research center to be scaled across millions of homes and businesses.