16 October 2017Alternative Risk Transfer

Divergence in risk helps prove role of data

The wide divergence in loss estimates given by the risk modelling community in the aftermath of the US hurricanes could prompt more re/insurers to invest in their own analytical capabilities and get a better handle on their data.

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