Credential Curriculum

Advanced Use of Models in Catastrophe Management

This credential is independent of any specific peril or geographic location of catastrophe risk and covers the following:

  • Risk measures
  • Pricing and portfolio management: risk metrics, use in pricing, capacity and capital allocation
  • Cat models and the risk transfer process
  • ILW, Cat bonds, Traditional, Hedge fund, etc.
  • Structures
  • Parametric, Index, Single/Multi peril etc. and how cat models fit into design, marketing, pricing etc.
  • Special considerations related to the use of cat model output in regulated product rate filings
  • Special considerations related to the use of cat model output in reinsurance placement and pricing