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Modelling the 1-in-200 Risks Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 Peter Ulrich and Chris Ordowich outline how solvency capital requirements compare using RMS scenario-based models versus the Solvency II standard formulas - See more at: …

Catastrophic Risk and Credit Markets Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 We provide a model of the effects of catastrophic risk on real estate financing and prices and demonstrate that insurance market imperfections can restrict the …

Catastrophe Task Force report on the Standardised Scenarios for the Catastrophe Risk Module in the Standard Formula Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 This paper aims to provide a calibration of catastrophe risk at the 99.5% VaR for …

Managing the risks of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with exposed and vulnerable human and natural systems, can lead …

Risk Assessment of Extreme Events Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 Risk assessment is a means to characterize and reduce uncertainty to support our ability to deal with catastrophe through risk management. This paper addresses the …

Physical and socio-economic trends in climate-related risks and extreme events, and their implications for sustainable development Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 The Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on …

Pluvial extreme event risk appraisal techniques with recent applications in Ireland and the UK Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 Pluvial flooding is defined as flooding from rainfall generated overland flow before the runoff enters …

Emerging Risk: An Integrated Framework for Managing Extreme Events Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 Today?s complex, interconnected global environment has created borderless risk that is capable of rapidly spreading across …

Maintain the best features of Biggert-Waters Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 The 2012 Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act (BW12) is a bold step by Congress to reform the federally run National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). …

Forgetting the Flood? An Analysis of the Flood Risk Discount over Time Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 We examine whether property price differentials reflecting flood risk increase following a large flood event, and whether this …

Extreme Risks - 2013 Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 Extreme risks are potential events that are very unlikely to occur but could have a significant impact on economic growth and asset returns, should they happen. Three of the risks …

Warming of the Oceans and Implications for the (Re)insurance Industry Submitted by TheSecretariat on Wed, 29/07/2015 - 13:30 This report examines the evidence for the role of ocean warming in extreme event changes and their implications for the insurance …