Risk modeler Eqecat makes vital revisions to its hurricane, earthquake and typhoon models

Worldwide risk and catastrophe modeling firm Eqecat is preparing to release three major revisions to its Worldcatenterprise 3.16 platform. The firm will be updating its existing North Atlantic hurricane, Canadian earthquake and Asian typhoon models. Eqecat is one of many companies in the catastrophe modeling industry that have been making revision to their models recently. The upheaval will have a somewhat dramatic effect on insurance companies and their rates, as these companies rely heavily on risk models to calculate the cost of coverage. The updates will make Eqecat’s catastrophe models…

Read More