Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) venture developed from the UK government-supported
TSUNAMI
initiative project on seasonal tropical cyclone prediction which
ran from October 1998 to June 2000. The TSR consortium comprises
experts on insurance, risk management and seasonal climate forecasting.
The TSR industry expertise is drawn from Benfield,
the leading independent reinsurance intermediary, Royal
& SunAlliance, the global insurance group, and from Crawford
& Company, a global claims management solutions company.
The TSR scientific grouping brings together climate physicists,
meteorologists and statisticians from the UCL
(University College London) Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre and the Met
Office.
www.tropicalstormrisk.com
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