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AIR Worldwide Collaborates with RenaissanceRe to Develop Industry's First Probabilistic Model for Extreme Liability Events

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BOSTON, Apr 9, 2018 - (ACN Newswire) - Catastrophe modeling firm AIR Worldwide (AIR) today announced that it is collaborating with RenaissanceRe, a global provider of reinsurance and insurance, as part of a joint effort to enhance the industry's modeling of long-tail casualty risk. AIR Worldwide is a Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK) business."Since our...

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