Caisse Centrale de Réassurance is a reinsurance company owned by the French state, ranked in the top 25 reinsurers in the world. It is accredited to provide, upon the request of the insurer, State-guaranteed unlimited reinsurance coverage against natural disasters in France. This reinsurance service currently covers almost 90% of the French market. Another mission given to CCR is to assess the financial consequences of natural disaster by collecting insurance-related data and by developing its own model applications. In the PICS project, CCR will be to bring its expertise in terms of vulnerability and damage modelling.