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Tip of the iceberg
Members of the audience stifled a few giggles as the familiar soundtrack from the blockbuster movie Titanic was played. It may have seemed absurd but it was really no laughing matter
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The London versus Bermuda debate has been reignited by Hardy Group’s decision to follow fellow Lloyd’s insurers Hiscox, Omega and Kiln to the low tax domicile.
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Editor's NoteLife after Monte Carlo
I survived my first Rendez-Vous de Septembre two years ago. There have been interesting changes in just that short time.Granted, I was particularly green during my first Rendez-Vous. I recall hyperventilating as I hobbled around the marina in impractical heels gasping down the phone that somebody had moved the GE ...
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Reality bites
Being in Monte Carlo is like being stuck in a time warp. In the ever-changing world of insurance and reinsurance it is comforting escapism to be sat once again in the Café de Paris, gazing across Casino Square at the elegant façade of the Hotel de Paris. The yearly gathering, ...
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Change is good
“You want us to change?!” The last few months has provided me with some interesting insights into the life of a Lloyd’s underwriter. Cultural resistance to change is by no means unique to the London market. Towards the end of last year, journalists on GR and its sister publications Insurance ...
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Editor's Note - The full Monte
Is it just me who thinks Monte Carlo is one of the more bizarre places in the world?
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Editor's Note - The clock is ticking
Hurricane seasons can be deceiving because they encourage us to think on a yearly basis when longer-term trends can be more revealing.
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Editor's note - Are we learning from the past?
Has the re/insurance industry really learned anything from past catastrophic events?
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Editor's note - Strategic alternatives
The use of the phrase "strategic alternatives" sends a shiver down the spine of most within the industry
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Editor's Note - Re-establishing basics
The Reinsurance market has come through what many are describing as the most problematic renewals season on record, which has resulted in delays on most lines
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Editor's Note - Is anything certain?
At the time of writing there are 424 days remaining in which the London market must revamp its processes in order to meet the requirements of contract certainty
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Editor's Note - Making sense of the numbers
The aftermath of Katrina and Rita has been filled with figures as the world tries to quantify one of the biggest natural catastrophes ever recorded
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Editor's Note - The great and the good
September arrives and once again the great and the good of the reinsurance industry descend upon Monte Carlo for the Rendez-Vous de Septembre
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Editor's Note - Tackling terror
If the purpose of the terrorist attack launched on 7 July in London was to bring the city to a juddering halt - it failed
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