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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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NTP prepares to classify antimony trioxide as a carcinogen

NTP prepares to classify antimony trioxide as a carcinogen 150 150 Adam Grossman

The U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) recently completed its draft evaluation of antimony trioxide as a human carcinogen. While the draft is still open for peer review and comment, the…

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Monkey cloning could significantly advance our understanding of environmental contributors to disease

Monkey cloning could significantly advance our understanding of environmental contributors to disease 150 150 David Loughran

Scientists announced a biomedical breakthrough last Wednesday with the first successful cloning of a primate.  Ethical issues abound, but the scientific community is excited by the possibility that the ability…

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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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Emerging Liability Risks: Legionellosis

Emerging Liability Risks: Legionellosis 150 150 Praedicat

This report presents information on Legionella bacteria and potential implications of the disease for businesses and the insurance industry. This is the second report in a series prepared by Allianz…

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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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Profiles in Risk Interview

Profiles in Risk Interview 150 150 Praedicat

Bob Reville, Praedicat’s CEO, is featured on an episode of Profiles in Risk, a weekly podcast hosted by Nick Lamparelli. In this interview, Bob discusses emerging risk, casualty catastrophes and…

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