Mortgage analytics firm RiskSpan has collaborated with Verisk to create a first-of-its-kind solution for measuring and mitigating the risks of climate change to the housing finance industry. The collaboration unites RiskSpan’s Edge Platform for mortgage analytics with Verisk Extreme Event Solutions’ proven set of models — relied on by leading insurance, re-insurance, corporate and government… Continue reading RiskSpan and Verisk Collaborate to Offer Climate Risk Analytics for Mortgage Finance
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Mega-Hurricane Risk Spurs Swiss Re Warning to Unprepared Canada
Climate change is making hurricanes bigger and stronger, and it may soon push them farther north. Yet Canada’s homeowners, businesses and insurers underestimate that escalating risk, according to one of the world’s leading reinsurance firms. Overall, the northern nation has proved to be among the world’s most climate-resilient countries, having so far escaped the worst… Continue reading Mega-Hurricane Risk Spurs Swiss Re Warning to Unprepared Canada