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.

 

09. Better Risk Analysis Is Fueled by a Wider Range of Data

Bringing together data on ground elevation, building stock and other related information allows insures to better identify the locations and values at risk.
 

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.
 

01. For Catastrophes, Frequency Is Becoming a Bigger Issue

Recent major weather events have occurred in close succession, but the types of the perils they create is also changing.
 

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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