2014 Archives - TransRe

September 26, 2014

China’s Natural Hazards – An Introduction

A summary of the science behind five major natural catastrophe exposures – typhoons, monsoons, winter storms, drought and earthquakes- and the implications for insurers.read more

September 26, 2014

Role of Global Reinsurance In Strengthening Disaster Risk Resilience (GRF)

The Global Reinsurance Forum (of which TransRe is a founding member) highlights the role of an integrated risk management structure (government regulation, improved engineering in addition to (re)insurance) to improve society’s resilience to natural and man-made disasters.read more

May 26, 2014

European Extratropical Cyclones – Implications for Local Insurers

The climatology and effects of Atlantic storms as they impact Europe, including extracts from an Accuweather study on climate signals and storm paths, and the implications for insurers.read more

February 26, 2014

Global Climate Influencer – Arctic Oscillation

A summary of the science behind this phenomenon, its impact on extreme weather conditions in the Northern Hemisphere, and the implications for insurers.read more