All Flood articles – Page 8
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Industry Matters
Sink or swim
Finding reliable flood data remains a major obstacle to modelling, says Dr Justin Butler.
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Karen Clark to audit cat risk processes
Independent reviews can also be used by rating agencies and investors to differentiate the quality of companies’ processes
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AnalysisPCI: Don’t panic about climate change
"Prepare don't panic" advise speakers at the PCI conference
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RenRe profits plummet in Q3
Significant investment losses are blamed for profits dropping by a third
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AXIS reports strong third quarter
Combined ratio reflects a number of mid-sized natural catastrophes
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AnalysisUPDATED: New catastrophe landscape
The Bermudan Q3 results reveal that the hurricane season alone no longer dictates a reinsurer's success
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Online onlyPCI backs "improved" TRIA and flood proposals
Senate's TRIA bill does not mandate insurers to provide NBCR cover; flood bill does not include wind cover
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AnalysisUK flood focus
This year’s summer flooding in the UK has raised new concerns about insurers’ ability to deal with these extreme risks
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Online onlyQ3 cat losses lowest in five years
US property/casualty insurers are expected to pay $1.125bn in third quarter catastrophe claims
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AnalysisCapital market revolution
Capital market solutions will transform the industry, predicted delegates at Insuring Climate Change
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UK Gov only offering "partial flood protection"
RMS has hit out at the £800m promised by the UK Government for additional flood defences
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Online onlyPCI criticises wind provisions in flood bill
PCI urges the Senate to pass flood legislation that does not include wind cover
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Online onlyShanghai prepares for super typhoon
Typhoon Wipha could be the most destructive storm in a decade
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Online onlyDon't ask insurers to withdraw UK flood cover
Asking insurers to withdraw flood cover is a mistake and a “smokescreen”, Aon tells EA CEO
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Online onlyHumberto raises Mississippi flood fears
Catastrophe teams deployed as Humberto tears through the Gulf, reveals PCI
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Online onlyPolitics threatens the industry, warns Shah
A large earthquake in San Francisco could send the industry into turmoil, warns Hemant Shah
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Online onlyIndustry takes on climate change
Several insurers, reinsurers, brokers and Lloyd’s have signed up to the ABI’s ClimateWise principles
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Online onlyHannover Re ratings upgraded
AM Best expects Hannover Re’s profits to increase to $1.3bn in 2007
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Online onlyClimate change could be uninsurable
Insurance “might not be people’s priority” in 50 years, warns Bill McGuire
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Online onlyUS cat fund bill gets industry backing
The bill could play an important role in solving the nation’s nat cat insurance problem, says the PCI
