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December 07, 2020
This paper focuses on two aspects of climate change impacts on U.S. hurricane risk, specifically related to damage to residential and commercial properties.
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April 26, 2013
AIR previously introduced a ratemaking method that blends historical and modeled severe thunderstorm losses with non-cat losses to produce a composite estimate of total loss cost. This paper presents a framework to quantify the components of uncertainty in this approach.
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August 03, 2015
The Underwriting Mode in Touchstone features tools developed specifically for the underwriter, enabling faster decisions and a streamlined workflow, consistent execution of underwriting strategy, and the ability to quickly identify rule violations.
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January 20, 2015
Touchstone APIs enable users to leverage functions within Touchstone’s analytics modules—Data Quality, Hazard, Geospatial, and Detailed Loss—to tailor risk management applications to meet their company’s specific business needs; expand the application of AIR’s catastrophe modeling within the enterprise, while reducing training requirements; and embed catastrophe modeling directly into an existing risk management workflow.
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July 09, 2020
This brochure provides an overview of the AIR Earthquake Model for the Caribbean, which explicitly models damage from ground shaking, liquefaction, and tsunami for 29 countries.
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June 24, 2017
This white paper examines how climate change affects the severity of extreme weather phenomena, and describes its implications for catastrophe modeling and the insurance industry.
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November 21, 2013
About 4,000 earthquakes occur annually in Canada, although most are too small to be felt. The AIR Earthquake Model for Canada will provide companies with the most advanced tool for assessing potential losses from ground shaking, fire following earthquake, tsunami, liquefaction, and landslide for the Canadian market and will be a significant tool for compliance with OSFI Guideline B-9.
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July 02, 2021
This brochure provides an overview of the AIR Earthquake Model for Japan, which explicitly models damage from ground shaking, fire following, liquefaction, and tsunami. To provide a comprehensive view of Japan’s seismic hazard, the model incorporates independent research by AIR seismologists conducted on the impact of the Tohoku earthquake on nearby seismic sources as well as results from a broad range of scientific studies, including those carried out by Japan’s Headquarters for Earthquake Research Promotion (HERP).
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March 30, 2015
Non-Catastrophe Analytics in Touchstone® allows users to explore the impact of risk from non-catastrophe perils; calculate ground-up non-cat losses for each location and distribute losses into excess layers; streamline underwriting workflow and increase productivity—all in a single platform.
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May 24, 2013
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, AIR released The Coastline at Risk: Estimated Insured Value of Coastal Properties. That report was updated in 2008; comparing its results to the 2005 report showed that the insured value of properties in coastal areas of the United States had grown at a compound annual rate of about 7%. This report represents a further update in 2013 and shows that, in the last five years, growth in insured values in coastal regions fell from 7% to just under 4% per annum.
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