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U.S. NTP Releases New Findings on Cell Phones and Cancer. Will Scientific Consensus Shift?

U.S. NTP Releases New Findings on Cell Phones and Cancer. Will Scientific Consensus Shift? 150 150 Sally Embrey

Do cell phones cause cancer? It’s a highly pertinent question considering that 5 billion people worldwide are expected to use mobile phones by 2017.1 The general causation risk scores on…

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What Happens to Liability Risk When Regulators Take Action? The Case of Silica.

What Happens to Liability Risk When Regulators Take Action? The Case of Silica. 150 150 Sheryll Mangahas

Inhalation of crystalline silica can cause silicosis, a permanent scarring of the lungs leading to impaired lung functioning, and possibly death. Silicosis first garnered public attention in the early 1930s…

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European re/insurers Spell Out Casualty Catastrophe Challenges

European re/insurers Spell Out Casualty Catastrophe Challenges 150 150 Praedicat

InsuranceERM’s article about the Chief Risk Officer’s Forum recent report on casualty accumulation risk connects CRO’s call to arms with the Lloyd’s report on liability catastrophe ‘which highlighted the technology…

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Emerging Liability Risks: Harnessing Big Data Analytics

Emerging Liability Risks: Harnessing Big Data Analytics 150 150 Praedicat

Lloyd’s has published a report that shows how insurers can use big data to carry out more robust liability risk management. The report presents a new approach designed by Praedicat,…

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Praedicat Launches First Casualty Liability Model

Praedicat Launches First Casualty Liability Model 150 150 Praedicat

RMS backed Praedicat has launched the first casualty liability model which provides analytics for casualty risks to the global financial services industry. CoMeta, uses cloud-based software to translate large volumes…

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Praedicat launches CoMeta for Casualty Risk Analytics

Praedicat launches CoMeta for Casualty Risk Analytics 150 150 Praedicat

An innovative new risk modelling tool has launched this morning which could help to increase transparency and understanding when modelling casualty risks for insurers, reinsurers and insurance-linked securities (ILS). Read…

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What is a Casualty Catastrophe?

What is a Casualty Catastrophe? 150 150 Praedicat

That was the fundamental question that we were grappling with back in 2008. We had just launched an R&D initiative that was a joint project between RAND and RMS. RMS…

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New Software Product: CoMeta

New Software Product: CoMeta 150 150 Praedicat

We are delighted to announce the launch of the new Praedicat website to coincide with the launch of our new software product: CoMeta. We have high hopes for CoMeta. We…

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