All Editorial articles – Page 197

  • GR Focus

    For the greater good D&O

    2006-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Do insurers have a role to play in enhancing corporate governance and promoting "good" corporate behaviour in the post-Enron/Worldcom world? asks Mark Goracy

  • Global Matters

    A learning opportunity

    2006-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Australian re/insurers should look to the US to prepare themselves for emerging risks.

  • Features

    Omission is not an option

    2006-06-01T00:00:00Z

    Peter Dunlop reveals the dangers of failing to deal effectively with the issue of governing law

  • Global Matters

    Part VII success

    2006-06-01T00:00:00Z

    The first successful Part VII transfer heralds a new era for run-off at Lloyd's.

  • Industry Matters

    Rapid-response reinsurance

    2006-06-01T00:00:00Z

    The reinsurance side-car market is becoming an increasingly desirable way to spread risk, explains Alan Murray.

  • Supplements

    Valuing run-off

    2006-06-01T00:00:00Z

    The KPMG/Association of Run-Off Companies Run-Off Survey 2005 put the UK non-life run-off market at £38.4bn, or 23% of the total non-life liabilities, and the life run-off market at £135bn, representing 14% of the total UK life market.

  • Global Matters

    Australia on top

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

  • GR Focus

    Automatic for the market

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Getting the best use out of technology has at times felt like an enigma at Lloyd's But with managing agents group, the G6, taking a new approach, could real change be on the horizon? asks Helen Yates.

  • Industry Matters

    Avian flu is Life threatening

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    The life market would bear the brunt of losses from an avian flu pandemic, says Lauren Kalinowski.

  • Features

    Bringing standards back to life

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Like many other areas of commerce, the life reinsurance sector has resisted the use of standard business processes and electronic information exchange This is all about to change, explains Lloyd Chumbley.

  • CEO Q&A

    Inga Beale - CEO Q&A

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    An interview with Inga Beale, chief executive officer of Converium.

  • Cover Story

    The modern broker

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Ronald Gift Mullins conducts a thorough examination of the current state of health of the broking community

  • Industry Matters

    Survey reveals broker frustration

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Mark Grice considers the findings of a recent UK broker survey.

  • Country Analysis

    Emerging from the chrysalis

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Greater affluence could lead to better insurance penetration in Malaysia, finds Shirish Nadkarni

  • GR Focus

    No small Claim

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Kent Chaplin explains why Lloyd's drive for proactive claims handling is central to its survival

  • Features

    A nail in the coffin?

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Does the Enterprise Oil decision mean the end of Lumbermens allocation? ask Simon Greenley and Tim Bull

  • Global Matters

    Gaining control

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    The CIRC puts pressure on insurers to improve internal controls.

  • GR Focus

    Cultural revolution?

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    After years of talking about reform in the London market, things are actually happening, says Dave Matcham

  • Global Matters

    Yea/Nay US federal insurance

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    The National Insurance Act of 2006 has split the US market wide open.

  • GR Focus

    Seven months to go

    2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Global Reinsurance continued its countdown to contract certainty with a second panel discussion event in April Post renewals, Helen Yates discovered a distinctly more upbeat mood.