tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649274.post8818711826386878650..comments2024-03-27T17:16:12.789+05:30Comments on The Leap Blog: Who needs weather derivatives?Ajay Shahhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03835842741008200034noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649274.post-49223436130925906072008-02-25T14:24:00.000+05:302008-02-25T14:24:00.000+05:30People who own the top ski resorts know that the b...People who own the <A HREF="http://allwomenstalk.com/top-7-world-ski-resorts/" REL="nofollow">top ski resorts</A> know that the best of all:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649274.post-56838034507433084362007-12-22T01:27:00.000+05:302007-12-22T01:27:00.000+05:30WeatherBill sells weather derivatives to Ski Resor...<A HREF="http://www.weatherbill.com" REL="nofollow">WeatherBill</A> sells weather derivatives to Ski Resorts. A quote from a recent Red Herring article on WeatherBill.<BR/><BR/><I><BR/>One of WeatherBill’s clients, Arizona ski resort Flagstaff Nordic Center, took out a contract that allows it to offer those who purchase a season pass before November 1 refunds if the area does not get about 2 feet of snow during the ski season. Other clients include farmers, restaurants, and event organizers.<BR/></I><BR/><BR/>Full refund on season passes if it doesn't snow enough? Count me in!<BR/><BR/>Full text of the <A HREF="http://www.redherring.com/Home/22992" REL="nofollow">Red Herring article</A>.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19649274.post-75140369522982302112007-12-21T21:15:00.000+05:302007-12-21T21:15:00.000+05:30Also, anecdotally, people who own ski resorts are ...Also, anecdotally, people who own ski resorts are known to use weather derivatives.RiskBusterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13658057308718804015noreply@blogger.com