All articles by Wyn Jenkins

  • News

    Oil insurance: Not so simple now

    2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

    Munich Re’s proposal to form a consortium to cover sudden oil spill disasters might be well intentioned but such a scheme may inevitably get caught up in political wrangling and regulatory changes on both sides of the Atlantic

  • Country Focus

    New heights

    2010-10-05T00:00:00Z

    The tax breaks, the talent and the regulatory advantages are attractive, but access to European business is the main appeal of Switzerland as a domicile. As a glut of reinsurers form operations in Zurich, we look at what its growing influence as a hub could mean for other jurisdictions