WHAT IS WEATHER RISK? HOW IS IT MANAGED? CASE STUDIES & RESEARCH TOOLS & RESOURCES

Weather Risk Headlines Date Name Industry Rain Snow Wind Heat Cold 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