01. For Catastrophes, Frequency Is Becoming a Bigger Issue

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

 

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.
 

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

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.
 

07. Flood Coverage Rises to Meet the New Market

Changes in federal and banking rules are offering insurers greater opportunities to compete in the market for flood coverage.
 

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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