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Insider Engage Article – PFAS – the mother of all toxic torts

Insider Engage Article – PFAS – the mother of all toxic torts 700 350 Meghan Dengler

Could PFAS really hit the insurance industry as hard as asbestos? In the recent Insider Engage article, PFAS – the mother of all toxic torts, Garry Booth poses that very…

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Praedicat’s Litigation Tracker Expansion

Praedicat’s Litigation Tracker Expansion 700 350 Meghan Dengler

Praedicat’s Litigation Tracker Expansion Press Release Praedicat is excited to announce an important update to our litigation tracker platform, initially launched in CoMeta to help casualty carriers navigate the flood…

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The past, present, and future of PFAS litigation in the United States

The past, present, and future of PFAS litigation in the United States 700 350 David Loughran

The past, present, and future of PFAS litigation in the United States Praedicat’s science-based data and analytics are designed to help casualty carriers manage emerging risks when scientists first begin…

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Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Framework

Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Framework 700 350 Meghan Dengler

Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Framework Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Framework makes emerging risk actionable, enabling casualty insurers and reinsurers to make smarter business decisions informed by science and industry-leading technology. Read more…

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AM Best Review Article – Emerging Litigation Targets Arsenic in Baby Food

AM Best Review Article – Emerging Litigation Targets Arsenic in Baby Food 700 350 Bob Reville

May 2021 – Climate change is here and so is climate-related litigation. But what does climate change have to do with the recent lawsuits filed against baby food manufacturers? As…

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Carrier Management – Opioids Are the Next Tobacco. Are Antibiotics the Next Opioids?

Carrier Management – Opioids Are the Next Tobacco. Are Antibiotics the Next Opioids? 700 350 Meghan Dengler

May 25th, 2021: Opioids Are the Next Tobacco. Are Antibiotics the Next Opioids? In our most recent Carrier Management article, Praedicat’s Senior Scientist and VP of Modeling, Dr. Adam Grossman and…

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The Insurer TV – Close Quarter with Aon Re’s Amanda Nguyen

The Insurer TV – Close Quarter with Aon Re’s Amanda Nguyen 150 150 Meghan Dengler

May 2021 – Amanda Nguyen, Senior Managing Director at Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions, joined The Insurer TV on Close Quarter for a fascinating and informative interview. Amanda covers a lot of…

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SCOR Innovation Podcast – Forecast and identify the emerging risks with Praedicat

SCOR Innovation Podcast – Forecast and identify the emerging risks with Praedicat 700 350 Meghan Dengler

May 2021 – In the latest episode of SCOR’s Innovation Podcast, Maura Haynes, GL Team Leader, Steven Strauss, US Deputy Team leader for Casualty, and Emale Laurant ,VP,  Accumulation Team…

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AM Best Article – On High Alert: Rising Risks of PFAS Claims and Litigation Capture New Attention

AM Best Article – On High Alert: Rising Risks of PFAS Claims and Litigation Capture New Attention 700 350 Meghan Dengler

April 2021 – Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) is a Litagion© Praedicat has been monitoring through our Emerging Risk lifecycle for some time. In an AM Best article, “On High…

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Praedicat Presents: Thinking Creatively about Liability Risk Transfer

Praedicat Presents: Thinking Creatively about Liability Risk Transfer 150 150 Bob Reville

Praedicat Presents: Thinking Creatively about Liability Risk Transfer We have already seen how analytics are changing the way liability insurance is underwritten and managed. Analytics are starting to also impact…

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Cigarettes are no more addictive than Twinkies

Cigarettes are no more addictive than Twinkies 700 350 David Loughran

Testifying before Congress in 1994, James Johnston, then CEO of R.J. Reynolds, defended his company’s tobacco products by claiming they were no more addictive than Twinkies.  At the time, that claim…

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Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Scenario Platform

Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Scenario Platform 700 350 Meghan Dengler

Praedicat’s Emerging Risk Scenario Platform Release Social inflation is driving a surge in mass litigation in the United States making it more important than ever to monitor aggregations of latent…

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