10. The Laws of Physics are Immutable, Even for Catastrophic Events

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Analysis based on historical anecdotes and patterns is giving way to more precise modeling based on available data combined with a better understanding of the physical world.

 

05. The Math of Risk: One Plus One Doesn't Always Add Up to Two

Damage from major events can trigger other risks, which can compound losses.

 

03. Becoming Resilient to Catastrophic Events Means Preparation, Coverage

Many businesses that did not have adequate insurance protection never recovered from the damage and disruption of events such as Superstorm Sandy.
 

08. Floods Are Physical, the Solution is Digital

Leaps in computer processing speed is helping insurers better identify the likely path of flood waters.
 

04. Building New Products Calls for Design, Education, Creation

Introducing greater flood protection means anticipating the specific risks and educating the policyholders as to potential losses.
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