Weather Risk Headlines

Date Name Industry Rain Snow Wind Heat Cold

8/17/2009 Weather cited for attendance dip at Ribfest 8/10/2009  |  Kalamazoo Gazette Leisure

5/19/2009 Greeley dealer offers savings on a rainy day 5/12/2009  |  The Greely Tribune Leisure

3/19/2009 Organizing leaders say Cherry Blossom Festival's survival hinges on 2009 profits 3/18/2009  |  The Seattle Times Leisure

3/19/2009 Bottled water sales down drain 3/17/2009  |  Manchester Evening News Retail

3/23/2009 DPW plowed under by snow removal costs 3/12/2009  |  Wicked Local Public Sector

3/19/2009 Overland Park firm starts weather-risk insurance company 1/12/2009  |  Kansas City Business Journal Market News

4/10/2008 It's not just hot air; climate change could also mean more snow 2/27/2008  |  Medill Reports - Chicago Market News

1/22/2008 Coat Sales Steady, With or Without Winter 1/22/2008  |  wwd.com Retail

5/14/2007 Strong Demand for Weather Risk Management Contracts 5/14/2007  |  Insurance Journal Market News

4/24/2007 Mitsui Sumitomo Aquires Guaranteed Weather 4/17/2007  |  Guaranteed Weather Market News

9/21/2007 Come rain or come shine - Hedge funds find a new way to profit by taking on the weather gods 2/8/2007  |  The Economist Market News

11/13/2006 Damp weather a headache for some growers 11/13/2006  |  Business Week Agriculture

11/13/2006 'Monsoon' Weather in UK on the Increase Say Leading Insurance Broker Swinton 11/13/2006  |  Response Source Market News

11/13/2006 Wind and solar power catch a stiff breeze 11/13/2006  |  Globe and Mail.com Energy

11/9/2006 A sea-change for wind power 11/9/2006  |  CNN.com Energy

5/3/2005 Midstate Briefs: Weather Blamed for Low Turnout at Franklin Festival 5/2/2005  |  Tennessean.com Market News

2/10/2005 Guaranteed Golf Day 2/10/2005  |  GW Leisure

2/8/2005 Rains Wreak Havoc on Businesses 2/7/2005  |  KauaiWorld.com Market News

2/3/2005 Tokyo Gas Profit Rises 15% on Share Sales, Weather Derivatives 2/3/2005  |  Bloomberg Market News

12/29/2004 Hurt by Weather? Try Derivatives 12/23/2004  |  Rediff.com Market News

11/15/2004 GuaranteedWeather Obtains S&P Credit Rating 11/12/2004  |  S&P Market News

10/11/2004 Weather Derivatives in Debut 10/11/2004  |  Korea Times Market News

9/30/2004 Danger in Degrees: Warmer weather could hurt ski resorts 9/30/2004  |  Aspen Times Weekly Leisure

9/9/2004 Bad weather's silver lining 9/9/2004  |  BBC News Market News

9/2/2004 Weather Futures Volume Continues Strong Growth on CME 9/2/2004  |  Artemis Market News

8/31/2004 Storm claims soar in wet August weather 8/31/2004  |  Times Online Market News

8/30/2004 Weather is a hot commodity 8/30/2004  |  Seattle Times Market News

8/26/2004 Canadian Canola Crop Growth Slowed by Cooler Weather 8/26/2004  |  Bloomberg Agriculture

8/16/2004 Japan's TIFFE to start trading weather derivatives by next spring - report 8/16/2004  |  AMPLE Market News

8/11/2004 Bright future for weather derivatives, finds survey 8/11/2004  |  Energy Risk Market News

8/9/2004 Natural Gas May Fall This Week on Mild Weather, Survey Shows 8/9/2004  |  Bloomberg Energy

7/28/2004 Weather Insurance: Need Of The Hour 7/28/2004  |  The Financial Express Agriculture

7/27/2004 Weather aids record NT mango crop 7/27/2004  |  ABC Online Agriculture

7/19/2004 Europe grumbles as cold weather ruins its long vacations 7/19/2004  |  Taipei Times Leisure

7/7/2004 Adverse weather delays opening of new water park 7/7/2004  |  Wichita Business Journal Construction

7/6/2004 Bad weather keeps sardines at bay 7/6/2004  |  The Mercury-South Africa Manufacturing

7/6/2004 Energy Risk launches weather derivatives survey 7/6/2004  |  Risk Waters Market News

6/29/2004 Good crop weather persists for another week 6/29/2004  |  Pacific Businees News Agriculture

6/29/2004 NCDEX Awaits Regulatory Okay For Weather Index 6/29/2004  |  The Financial Express Agriculture

6/29/2004 Unpredictable Weather Conditions May Hit Crop Output: Official 6/29/2004  |  INDO Link Agriculture

6/23/2004 Summer is Here: First Weather Transaction for Next Winter is Traded 6/23/2004  |  Artemis Market News

6/16/2004 Peru April Growth Slows as Agriculture Output Drops 6/16/2004  |  Bloomberg Agriculture

6/17/2004 Tepco Enters Into Weather Derivative Contracts With Two Gas Firms 6/16/2004  |  Artemis Energy

6/17/2004 Merrill Lynch tipped to bid for EKT 6/16/2004  |  Energy Risk Market News

6/17/2004 WRMA Announces Brian O'Hearne As New President 6/16/2004  |  Artemis Market News

6/15/2004 ICICI Lombard offers weather cover 6/15/2004  |  Sify Finance Agriculture

6/10/2004 Value of Weather Risk Management Contracts Reaches All-Time High 6/10/2004  |  PR Newswire Market News

6/8/2004 U.K. Weather-Related Claims Doubled Over Five Years, ABI Says 6/8/2004  |  Bloomberg Market News

5/21/2004 Weather Derivatives, Enron Legacy, Entice Wine Bars, Utilities 5/21/2004  |  Bloomberg Market News

5/18/2004 Dry weather speeds cotton harvest in NSW 5/18/2004  |  ABC Rural Agriculture

5/12/2004 Obermeyer rides wintry weather to strong sales 5/12/2004  |  The Aspen Times Retail

5/7/2004 Weather boosts retailer's spring 5/7/2004  |  ic Birmingham Retail

5/6/2004 Warm Weather Cools Calpine 5/6/2004  |  TheStreet.com Energy

5/6/2004 The Weather Channel(R) Announces Position on Global Warming 5/6/2004  |  PRNewswire Market News

5/5/2004 Rainfall has festival operators watching weather 5/5/2004  |  Sun Journal Agriculture

5/4/2004 Rain or shine, the games will go on 5/4/2004  |  cricinfo Leisure

5/4/2004 Warm weather helps US chain store sales -Redbook 5/4/2004  |  Forbes Retail

5/3/2004 Good Weather Means Good Fruit 5/3/2004  |  THEWGALCHANNNEL.COM Agriculture

4/28/2004 Weather hurts Cinergy profits 4/28/2004  |  The Cincinnati Post Energy

4/26/2004 Unpredictable Weather Conditions May Hit Crop Output: Official 4/26/2004  |  INDO Link Agriculture

4/23/2004 Weather worries 4/23/2004  |  San Diego Union-Tribune Market News

4/13/2004 Preparing for the worst, but hoping for the best 4/13/2004  |  WRMA Market News

4/1/2004 Grim weather slows boom on high street 4/1/2004  |  TIMES ONLINE Retail

3/24/2004 Rain-shy Show runs for cover 3/24/2004  |  SMH.com Leisure

3/23/2004 Japan's 1st weather derivative against high waves goes on sale 3/23/2004  |  ARTEMIS Leisure

3/17/2004 Research Links Long US Droughts To Ocean Temperature Variations 3/17/2004  |  SpaceDaily Market News

3/15/2004 Development Bank Readies Weather-Linked Bond; Reportedly Transfers EKT Risk 3/15/2004  |  Power Finance & Risk Market News

3/12/2004 It's the weather, stupid 3/11/2004  |  CNN Money Retail

3/5/2004 Encouraging Risk Management for Low-Income Energy Assistance Programs 3/5/2004  |  Energy

3/3/2004 Mitigating your weather exposure 3/3/2004  |  Electirc Light & Power Energy

3/2/2004 Risk Mgmt In Agriculture 3/2/2004  |  The Financial Express Agriculture

2/24/2004 Cooler weather spells relief for grape growers 2/24/2004  |  ABC News Online Agriculture

2/21/2004 Like snow, plowing cost pile up 2/5/2004  |  Omaha World-Herald Public Sector

2/21/2004 UK IPE mulls weather, emissions power contracts 2/4/2004  |  PLANET ARK Energy

2/21/2004 Natural Gas Trading Can Leave You Cold 1/29/2004  |  TheStreet.com Energy

2/21/2004 Ski resorts gloomy about global warming 1/22/2004  |  SpaceDaily Leisure

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