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Hurricane Harvey - Six Issues That May Impact Your Policy Wording
By Tedra Skelton Nov 19, 2017 English
Hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, wildfires, hailstorms and tornadoes have wreaked havoc across the U.S. this year, leaving billions of dollars in damage in their wake. As an underwriter in Gen Re’s Dallas office, I am seeing the devastation from Hurricane...
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Series: Property Matters
A Decade of Direct Economic Losses From NatCat Perils in China: What Does the Future Hold?
Issue: Sep 27, 2017
Property EnglishEvery year China is hit by natural catastrophes that create significant direct economic losses. Collaboration is needed between government agencies and insurance companies to establish an effective compensation system.
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Texas Flooding
By Tedra Skelton and Maeve Sears Jan 19, 2017 English
“Texas is the land of perennial drought, broken by the occasional devastating flood” said a National Weather Service Meteorologist in 1927.1 Texas flooding is not a new phenomenon, but some could argue that devastating floods aren’t so “occasional” anymore. Flash...
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The Key to Underwriting Flood Successfully [Video]
By Tim Pappas May 19, 2016 English
Innovations in modeling and technology are changing the way the industry underwrites flood risks, but they are only a starting point to truly understanding the risk. Transforming that information into knowledge is the key to underwriting flood successfully. View...
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