2019

The size of the marijuana market is growing as about 20% of the U.S. now lives in a marijuana-regulated state. What does this mean for liability insurance?

In recent years, modeling technology has advanced to add flood risk estimation to the insurer's toolkit. Aided by increased computational power and high-quality digital data sets, models now allow probabilistic simulation of flood risk at a national scale.

The notion that 10% of high-rise structures in San Francisco could collapse during a major earthquake has unsurprisingly gotten a great deal of attention. Is it true?

In recent years the insurance market in China has grown rapidly, but several catastrophic typhoons have made landfall and caused major insured losses.

Each year, farmers face myriad potential perils to their crops: drought, waterlogging, frost, and hail to name a few.

Learn how catastrophe modeling can help estimate the economic impact of extreme events.

Late January storms dumped more than 1 meter of rain within 48 hours on parts of Queensland in northeastern Australia, and widespread flooding ensued.

As science and technology improve, we should expect life expectancy to logically follow suit—so why has life expectancy dropped in the U.S.?

AIR's "2018 Global Modeled Catastrophe Losses" report highlights the protection gap issues around the world, a trend that we see year on year.

Severe thunderstorms, which can occur year-round, account for one-third of Australia's costliest natural disasters from the past 50 years.