Willis and Cornell University collaborate on research into correlated catastrophe risk
May 15th, 2026 • 5 min • View Source
Willis, a global insurance broker and risk advisory firm, has announced a new scientific collaboration with researchers at Cornell University and the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future. The partnership, introduced by Willis, is focused on identifying emerging risks linked to correlated natural catastrophes. Supported by an initial one-year funding agreement, the research is intended […] The post Willis and Cornell University collaborate on research into correlated catastrophe risk appeared first on ReinsuranceNe.ws.
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