All Europe articles – Page 210
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Market under reform
Record capacity for the 2002 year of account is going to be countered with yet another year in which Lloyd's reports large losses. Valerie Denney looks at the shape of the market and the current reforms under consideration.
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Evolution at work
London's run-off market is an arena of professionalism and innovation, says Philip Grant.
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The difference a year makes
Despite a number of minor setbacks, the modernisation of the London market is now well underway. Clare Bates reports.
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UNDER ADMINISTRATION
Nicole Woodland and Andrew Rose explain the possible effects of administration on troubled insurance companies.
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Pooling resources
High levels of terrorist activity on the UK mainland in the early 1990s led to a wholesale withdrawal of terrorism coverage for property business, and the formation of Pool Re.
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A measured response
How Lloyd's is dealing with the aftermath of the US terrorist attacks.
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A tale of two islands
Global Reinsurance: The Cayman Islands and Guernsey are both successful captive centres, despite their geographical distance. What key differences exist between the islands?
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Prevention is better than cure
A new set of guidelines for reinsurance purchasing practices may help reduce litigation in the future.
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New approach to risk modelling: Turkish Catastrophe Management System (TCMS)
The winning paper in the Lumina Awards ‘risk modelling' category, by Oliver Peterken, Nigel Davis, Matthew Foote, Karl Jones and Shigeko Tabuchi outlines Turkey's national catastrophe risk management system.
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Unwinding the spiral
The cork is still in the bottle of Project Corkscrew, but this first effort to unwind the legacy of the LMX spiral will not be the last.
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View from the rock
Gibraltar's efforts to become an alternative insurance market may now be coming to fruition.
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Portentous portal
Six months from its launch, inreon is continuing to attract players to its portal.
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Taxing issues
An international initiative aimed at harmonising tax treatment across onshore and offshore locations could blunt the competitive edge of certain captive domiciles. But the US has stopped short of fully supporting the proposals.