#49 - Managing Catastrophe Losses Through Reinsurance

A short, punchy episode this week - the guys delve into reinsurance structures for protection against cat losses, the value of reinsurance brokers, and technological innovations in the space. CONNECT & SUPPORT: Website: https://www.supercede.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supercedehq Twitter: https://twitter.com/SupercedeHQ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuzfykcesD0phGaCK7qB09Q RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/7e741c8c/podcast/rss Say Hello: [email protected] OUTLINE & TIMESTAMPS: (00:00) Intro (01:05) Building Reinsurance Structures to Tackle Catastrophe Exposure (02:52) Typical Catastrophe Scenarios (04:44) Contracts & Reinsurance Products (08:56) The Value of Reinsurance Brokers (10:03) Confounding Variables & Government Cat Bonds (12:16) Insurance Linked Securities (ILS) (13:36) Challenges of Running an Insurance Company (15:06) Catastrophe Modelling & Other Technologies (17:14) Technological Innovation