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Modelling the Next Asbestos

Modelling the Next Asbestos 150 150 Praedicat

Recent advances in modelling technology suggest that $87bn of liability risk – equivalent to another asbestos – is locked in legacy books of business. This creates new challenges, but also…

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‘Named peril’ comes to the fore, transforming liability insurance

‘Named peril’ comes to the fore, transforming liability insurance 150 150 Praedicat

82% of surveyed underwriters agree Praedicat’s analytics can support the development of tailored, named peril products for their clients (TechValidate survey). Praedicat is featured in this Future of Insurance article which…

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Latency Catastrophe and the Occurrence Form

Latency Catastrophe and the Occurrence Form 150 150 Praedicat

Latency catastrophes such as asbestos, pollution, and pharmaceutical litigation have caused insurance companies to pay out billions of dollars in lawsuits. In addition, the ambiguity of allocating these claims to…

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Meet the Modeler

Meet the Modeler 150 150 Praedicat

Melissa Boudreau, VP of Modeling for Praedicat, has not only created a model of the occurrence form that could revolutionize how insurers and re-insurers view liability loss, she is also…

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Emerging Risk Technology Improves Industrial Innovation

Emerging Risk Technology Improves Industrial Innovation 150 150 Praedicat

Understanding emerging risk management is a primary concern for many advanced organizations. As the world’s first “Liability Cat” modeling company, Praedicat is changing the way organizations and insurance companies view…

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A Burgeoning Opportunity

A Burgeoning Opportunity 150 150 Praedicat

“Casualty insurers are hungry for that sort of innovation, for the same sort of transformation in liability that happened in property,” Dr. Robert Reville, CEO of Praedicat. RMS Exposure recently…

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Emerging Risk Can Finally be Measured

Emerging Risk Can Finally be Measured 150 150 Praedicat

Future of Insurance article points to the ongoing concern for how the insurance industry continues to manages casualty catastrophe, specifically emerging risks and highlights how Praedicat is transforming product stewardship…

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Today’s Crystal Ball

Today’s Crystal Ball 150 150 Praedicat

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has joined hands with Praedicat to predict with increased accuracy the key catastrophe liability risks ahead. AGCS liability underwriters use Praedicat’s data analysis tools…

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Data Collection is Required to Interpret Emerging Risks in an Interconnected World

Data Collection is Required to Interpret Emerging Risks in an Interconnected World 150 150 Praedicat

How can we gain insight into emerging risks? At the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Annual Conference & Exhibition in Philadelphia, Robert Reville, CEO of Praedicat, and Anna Pierce,…

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Evaluating the Predictive Power of Revenue, Industrial Classification and Claims as Leading Indicators for Casualty Cat Risk

Evaluating the Predictive Power of Revenue, Industrial Classification and Claims as Leading Indicators for Casualty Cat Risk 150 150 Praedicat

In a Carrier Management article, Fred Kipperman, Praedicat’s Vice President for Client Global Development, takes a look at traditional approaches to measuring casualty cat risks. The analysis explores how revenue,…

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IBNR Weekly Features Praedicat and Oortfolio™

IBNR Weekly Features Praedicat and Oortfolio™ 150 150 Praedicat

The October 6th, 2016 edition of Dowling & Partners – IBNR Weekly (IBNR #38, Vol.XXII) features Praedicat and Oortfolio™, and indicates, “ability to model casualty risks should make more risks…

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The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage 150 150 Praedicat

Insider Quarterly’s fall 2016 edition surveys the landscape of casualty catastrophe modeling. The author, Adam McNestrie, describes Praedicat CEO Bob Reville as casualty modeling’s “most ambitious protagonist,” and he concludes…

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