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Global MattersGuy Carpenter Report: Which Types of Carriers and Reinsurance Coverages are Most Impacted by COVID-19?
As the COVID-19 situation is changing on a daily basis, the impact to the insurance and reinsurance markets is not yet fully known.
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COVID-19 brings intangible assets into full focus - Lloyd’s publishes report today in collaboration with KPMG
Intangible assets are an increasing proportion of companies’ balance sheets, already accounting for as much as 85% of the total business value across industries according to estimates. With the acceleration of digital business models, amplified by COVID-19, this value could now increase much further, becoming a major blind-spot for firms ...
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Equitas wins fight with R&Q
‘Imperfect’ actuarial models assist in practical justice, says judge
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QBE bid rumoured for IAG
Insurer previously made and later withdrew an offer for IAG in 2008
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Stanford D&O ruling awaited
CFO’s statement reveals criminal activity, voiding Lloyd’s policy
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Ariel Re merger talk persists
Emphasis on capital management could make 2010 the year of mergers as speculation continues to surround Bermudian reinsurers
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Sleeping giant
India must allow 100% overseas ownership if progress in the insurance sector is to be sustained, says Vikas Newatia.
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Catastrophe modelling - a matter of trust
Now in its third year, the GR survey explains why readers trust catastrophe modelling more now than 12 months ago.
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Risk Hotspots
Global Reinsurance’s guide to the top 10 political and economic risk hostspots – including business interruption caused by war, terror attacks and political interference. Compiled by Tim Evershed.
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Obama seeks power to shut down non-banks
US President wants authority to wind down any non-bank financial company “that poses a systemic risk”
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DIFC says it has not granted licence to Lloyd’s
Dubai International Financial Centre issues clarification
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Qatar committed to insurance growth
Yousef Hussain Kamal, Qatar’s Minister of Finance and Economy, details insurance plans
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AIG staff to repay $80m of bonuses
New York Attorney General expects to recoup bonuses, after he threatens legal action and public shaming. But he will take death threats into account.
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'Without prejudice' settlements
The recent case of Faraday Capital Ltd v Copenhagen Reinsurance Co Ltd has explored the limits of follow the settlements clauses when insurers have entered into a without prejudice settlement of an underlying claim. Aidan Christie QC examines the question whether a timely concession might sometimes be to insurers’ benefit. ...
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Puerto reinsurance
AIG takes the plunge in Latin America with the announcement of a new reinsurance operation in Puerto Rico...
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Lloyd's "unstoppable momentum"
S&P’s decision to upgrade Lloyd’s to “A+” reflects more than just the Equitas deal...
