All Features articles – Page 21
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The Regulator bites back
John Edmond examines run-off Down Under and the impact of the APRA prudential reforms
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Schematic Approach
Graham Tomaszko asks whether the increasingly quick closure of schemes is a positive step or a worrying trend
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Round and round
Professor Paul Fenn gives some of the theoretical explanations of the general insurance underwriting cycle.
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The crack survival unit
Nick Line looks at the reserving cycle, while Martin White addresses the issue of managing companies through the underwriting cycle, based on papers(1) they recently presented at GIRO(2003), a conference of general insurance actuaries.
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The cycle across Europe
Ursina Meier and Francois Outreville examine what causes the insurance cycle across Europe.
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Multi- Purpose Broker
Reinsurance brokers are increasingly offering a number of different tools to their clients, according to the results of a recent survey conducted by Global Reinsurance.
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Does size matter?
Leslie-Ann Giovnilli assesses the results of a recent survey into the London run-off sector.
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Leapfrogging the market
Reinsurers must prepare for the inevitable soft market. By Andy Giffin and Rick Shaw.
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A difficult situation
With equity markets continuing to underperform, Diane Knowles outlines a number of structured solutions to a long-term strategy.
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Calm amid the storms
With the reinsurance industry retaining its negative outlook, Nigel Allen reveals how those at this year's Rendez-Vous de Septembre were still positive as the renewal season approaches.
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A Predictable Results
John Keller, Peter Dailey and Michele Fischer highlight advances made in physically-based numerical weather prediction for European windstorms..
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Changing Euro Exposure
On the anniversary of the European floods, Jane Toothill asks whether extreme flood events are on the increase and if so how should the industry respond?
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Solution to climate change
Could greenhouse gas emissions trading solve the climate change problem? asks Julian Richardson.
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A Bonding Process
Last year saw a record issuance of catastrophe bonds. Was this just a hard market blip, or are cat bonds here to stay? By Sarah Goddard.
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When The Wind Blows
Richard Dixon looks at the factors affecting the intensity of this year's Atlantic windstorm activity.
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Back To School
Bill McGuire reviews the first year of the postgraduate course in Natural Hazards for Insurers.