INDEPENDENT EXPERT CONSULTING FOR THE WEATHER RISK MARKET

OUR MISSION

IMPROVE RESILIENCE TO WEATHER RISKS

The Weather Option Ltd is a London based company that provides weather risk consultancy services. The company offers market intelligence and technical assistance to current players and any potential new entrants in the weather risk market. The offer of services ranges from the assessment of new data sets for risk transfer purposes and structuration of tailor-made weather risk transfer solutions for corporates and institutions to the provision of independent strategic advices for the set-up of weather trading or underwriting operations.

CLIENTS

We do not disclose the name of our clients but we are very grateful to all of them for their trust and support.

TEAM & PARTNERS

We rely on a network of trusted partners with strong expertise in weather risk management.

SOCIAL IMPACT

We help the world fight climate change and improve food security.

We help value and secure human work.

OWNERSHIP

100% of our capital belongs to people who are currently working in the company to ensure strong independence.

DIRECTOR

BERNARD FINAS

Bernard FINAS, a French citizen, is a graduate of the École Polytechnique (X), of the École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Administration Économique (ENSAE) and an Actuary of the French Institute of Actuaries. Since 2010 Bernard FINAS has contributed to many academic and business projects related to weather risk management with a focus on the application of science and technologies to risk transfer. He was awarded from ENSAE in 2011 the prize of the best final year project for his actuarial thesis on wind risk hedging that was supported by a global reinsurance broker. He worked successively in IT, energy, reinsurance, agriculture and brokerage sectors before founding The Weather Option Ltd in the United Kingdom at the end of 2017.