All Analysis articles – Page 36
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Top tax reasons why (re)insurers should choose the UK as their domicile
UK’s tax regime has changed significantly since the likes of Hiscox, Catlin and Beazley left
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How big data could transform cat modelling in emerging markets
Vast swathes of information – from sources including weather forecasting, mobile phone use and social media – could be used to challenge assumptions and mitigate risks
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JLT sets out plans to compete in Asia
Asia chief executive tells GR “there’s room for a strong number four”
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Q&A: Mark Harrington, Barbican
Barbican’s chief underwriting officer discusses challenges facing the reinsurance market, including the growing convergence with the capital markets, and why it is a good time to be part of the Lloyd’s franchise.
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Car hackings raise questions over coverage
Potential vulnerabilities in automotive computer systems fuel fears of liability risks and product recalls
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Infrastructure demand leaves firms blind to long-term risks
Marsh warns in particular that climate change is not a risk factor built into most Asian infrastructure investment models
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Monsoons and cyclones Asia's major nat cat events for H1 2013
Aon Benfield catastrophe update sheds light on major natural disaster costs in region
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Legislation shakes up insurance rules
There have been significant changes in the insurance and reinsurance legislative landscape in the UK over the past year, and the rest of 2013 promises even more
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The importance of reflecting on a catastrophe
The past two years have provided a steep learning curve in natural disaster claims handling, leading to a more refined approach and before-the-event strategy building
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Banks and insurers in a marriage of minds
Banks and insurance companies have become one another’s port in the regulatory storm since the crisis of 2008, and found new dimensions to their partnerships
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How the digital revolution has left firms exposed
Media reports and surveys are revealing the extent to which organisations are vulnerable to the effects of data security breaches
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Why Europe must work together for better flood (re)insurance cover
The UK’s public/private proposition sets a template, but will other countries follow?
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If the winds don’t get you, congress will
Capital appears to be flowing into the US reinsurance sector in various forms, but storms and legal developments taking shape this year might yet stretch resources
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Vying for a slice of the action
(Re)insurers from mature and emerging markets are pouring capacity into the Middle East
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Continent still proves its global credentials
The sovereign debt crisis and a catastrophe-hit 2012 have not dented Europe’s competitiveness in the world market – but it must stay ahead of emerging markets
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Video: Jeff Singer, chief executive, DIFC
GR speaks to Jeff Singer, chief executive, Dubai International Financial Centre Authority, about Dubai’s role in international (re)insurance and why the Middle East needs support from Lloyd’s
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Q&A: Chris O'Kane, Aspen
Aspen’s chief executive discusses the business’s work in developing countries, its treatment of capital markets and its hopes for renewed growth in the US
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Rising incomes whet Latin appetite for private cover
The rise of Latin America’s middle-class has been one of the biggest stories from the region and insurers are taking advantage of the phenomenon
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Safe harbour or atlantic drift?
Bermuda’s tax position continues to stir up controversy among global financial regulators, but this is more than offset by its thriving reputation as a reinsurance hub