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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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Extracting value from product stewardship’s big data

Extracting value from product stewardship’s big data 150 150 Richard Fontaine

The term big data seems to be everywhere these days. A few examples of use cases for big data are fraud and crime detection, patient history in the healthcare industry, and…

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Praedicat Releases ChemMeta®, Science-Based Business Intelligence Software for Product Stewardship

Praedicat Releases ChemMeta®, Science-Based Business Intelligence Software for Product Stewardship 150 150 Praedicat

July 24, 2018, Los Angeles, CA. Praedicat, a science-based risk analytics firm and the principal source of chemical risk information for the insurance industry, has announced the release of its…

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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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XL Catlin Enlists Praedicat’s Casualty Emerging Risk Models and Software to help address clients’ changing liability insurance needs

XL Catlin Enlists Praedicat’s Casualty Emerging Risk Models and Software to help address clients’ changing liability insurance needs 150 150 Praedicat

Praedicat is excited to partner with XL Catlin to help their clients address changing liability insurance needs. Read the press release

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Praedicat Raises $6 Million in Series AA Financing Round to Accelerate Emerging Risk Modeling for Casualty Insurance

Praedicat Raises $6 Million in Series AA Financing Round to Accelerate Emerging Risk Modeling for Casualty Insurance 150 150 Praedicat

Praedicat is pleased to announce that it has completed a $6 million Series AA round of financing. Frank McMahon, a new investor, and existing investors Jacques Dubois and RMS participated.…

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Praedicat and AIG publish white paper on additive manufacturing

Praedicat and AIG publish white paper on additive manufacturing 150 150 Praedicat

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, has the potential to revolutionize many industries. But like any new innovation, it creates new risks. The Praedicat approach to risk identification is…

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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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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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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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Best Practices in Scenario Development and Usage: Present and Future

Best Practices in Scenario Development and Usage: Present and Future 150 150 Praedicat

The Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies, in collaboration with Risk Management Solutions and Praedicat, hosted a workshop on scenario development and usage. This workshop focused on methodologies for developing and…

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