Cyclone Alfred insured losses to reach US$1.6bn, flood modeller predicts
March 18 2025 by Andrew Mullen-
With floods high on the list of perils in Asia, modeller gets its feet wet into China and Australia
- March 28
JBA has announced a partnership with China’s Ping An Insurance and has also launched a new comprehensive Australian inland flood model.
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Exclusive: Moody’s RMS’ APAC managing director Andrew Hare departs
- March 14
Singapore-based Hare had been with the risk modeller since 2022, having joined from Aon Inpoint.
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Drive for data to plug flood modelling holes continues as risks rise for Asia
- February 25
Region is most at risk from substantial rainfall changes, according to new research, but for many areas, detailed data is still not accessible.
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30 years after Kobe earthquake, Japan seeks to improve data amid ‘megaquake’ warning
- January 24
Space agency signs deal to estimate extent of damage to buildings caused by earthquakes using high-definition satellite images.
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