Description: Excel supporting spreadsheet.

Description: Actuarial weather extremes, November 2020

Description: This report examines three extreme weather phenomena in December 2020: Continuing drought in the Western United States, heavy precipitation, snowfall, and flood in the Eastern U.S., and ranking 2020 global land and ocean temperature vs previous annual averages of the last 141 years.

Description: This report examines weather extremes for daily maximum temperature (TMAX) and severe drought conditions. The heat extremes were most impactful in the Western U.S. and Canada, and the severe drought conditions are a continuation and worsening of the most extreme condition statuses in the Western U.S.

Description: This report provides a comprehensive guide for actuaries, insurance companies and regulators to understand the scope and challenges of earthquake risk and insurance in the U.S. It also looks at Canada and Puerto Rico due to their proximity.

Description: This report provides a methodology for identifying climate regime shifts in different scenarios to prepare insurers for the impacts of climate change. It discusses physical tipping points, socio-economic tipping points, and regime shifts affecting the insurance industry, with a focus on wildfires in California and heat stress in the Pacific Northwest.

Description: Supporting Excel file for Actuarial Weather Extremes Series Michigan EF-3 Tornado: May 20, 2022 report.

Description: Supporting Excel file for Actuarial Weather Extremes Series, Tropical Storm Alex: June 4, 2022

Description: The Society of Actuaries (SOA) Research Institute commissioned a study to understand how insurers are responding to the framework used for climate disclosure practices, attempting to identify current practice and best and emerging practice. Used by firms to ensure they manage climate risk appropriately, the framework from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) focuses on disclosure of governance, risk management, strategy, and metrics.

Description: This research report educates the actuarial community about the various shades of the flood risk as well as the state of the art in quantitative flood risk modeling.