36 min
Dag Lohmann & Brandon Katz: KatRisk: High speed, high resolution catastrophe modelling (300) InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant
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- Entrepreneurship
KatRisk is a catastrophe modelling company providing global inland flood, storm surge and windstorm loss assessments for some of the largest insurers, reinsurers and brokers in the world.
Taking a macrocosm approach, the company’s models offer an open software architecture, allowing users to better understand correlated risks and to make modifications to suit specific needs.
Matthew Grant caught up with Dag Lohmann and Brandon Katz on the company’s development such as taking on strategic investment from TA Associates, and the challenges that come with modelling correlated risks such as tornadoes, tornadoes, straight-line winds and more.
Key talking points:
The journey to strategic investment
Innovating catastrophe modelling with advanced technology
Client collaboration and transparency: a core ethos
Leveraging high-resolution models for underwriting and risk assessment
The future of catastrophe modelling and climate reporting
Looking ahead: expansion and new developments
If you like what you're hearing, please leave us a review on whichever platform you use or contact Matthew Grant on LinkedIn.
To find out more about InsTech, our membership and offerings visit www.instech.co or contact us hello@instech.co
Continuing Professional Development
This InsTech Podcast Episode is accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). By listening, you can claim up to 0.5 hours towards your CPD scheme.
By the end of this podcast, you should be able to meet the following Learning Objectives:
Define how correlation has changed the methods catastrophe modelling is conducted
Identify the different types of government bodies that work alongside catastrophe modellers and why
Summarise why catastrophe modelling tornados is difficult and why granularity of data can help
If your organisation is a member of InsTech and you would like to receive a quarterly summary of the CPD hours you have earned, visit the Episode 300 page of the InsTech website or email cpd@instech.co to let us know you have listened to this podcast.
To help us measure the impact of the learning, we would be grateful if you would take a minute to complete a quick feedback survey.
KatRisk is a catastrophe modelling company providing global inland flood, storm surge and windstorm loss assessments for some of the largest insurers, reinsurers and brokers in the world.
Taking a macrocosm approach, the company’s models offer an open software architecture, allowing users to better understand correlated risks and to make modifications to suit specific needs.
Matthew Grant caught up with Dag Lohmann and Brandon Katz on the company’s development such as taking on strategic investment from TA Associates, and the challenges that come with modelling correlated risks such as tornadoes, tornadoes, straight-line winds and more.
Key talking points:
The journey to strategic investment
Innovating catastrophe modelling with advanced technology
Client collaboration and transparency: a core ethos
Leveraging high-resolution models for underwriting and risk assessment
The future of catastrophe modelling and climate reporting
Looking ahead: expansion and new developments
If you like what you're hearing, please leave us a review on whichever platform you use or contact Matthew Grant on LinkedIn.
To find out more about InsTech, our membership and offerings visit www.instech.co or contact us hello@instech.co
Continuing Professional Development
This InsTech Podcast Episode is accredited by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII). By listening, you can claim up to 0.5 hours towards your CPD scheme.
By the end of this podcast, you should be able to meet the following Learning Objectives:
Define how correlation has changed the methods catastrophe modelling is conducted
Identify the different types of government bodies that work alongside catastrophe modellers and why
Summarise why catastrophe modelling tornados is difficult and why granularity of data can help
If your organisation is a member of InsTech and you would like to receive a quarterly summary of the CPD hours you have earned, visit the Episode 300 page of the InsTech website or email cpd@instech.co to let us know you have listened to this podcast.
To help us measure the impact of the learning, we would be grateful if you would take a minute to complete a quick feedback survey.
36 min