risk services

In the area of Catastrophe Risk Management, we provide site-specific and portfolio risk analyses for natural perils such as earthquakes, hurricanes, typhoons, and floods, and for man-made perils such as terrorism and blast. We have applied our expertise to help our clients in a variety of ways:
  • Risk consulting for natural perils, including earthquakes, hurricanes, typhoons, and floods
  • Probable Maximum Loss (PML) studies
  • Pre-disaster underwriting & loss control consulting
  • Post-disaster loss adjustment assistance
  • Seismic, wind, and flood hazard research
  • Peer reviews and expert witness
  • Earthquake-related peril assessment, including landslides, liquefaction, and tsunamis
  • Terrorism risk consulting
  • Business interruption loss studies
  • Training for loss control and underwriting staff
  • Hazard mitigation consulting & design
  • Seismic / hurricane retrofit designs
  • Damage investigations and documentation
  • Risk transfer / insurance consulting
  • Specialized seismic designs using dampers and base isolation devices