All Industry Comment articles – Page 13
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GR Focus
From Fairchild to FAIR Act
What can we learn from the disparities between US and UK asbestos claims? asks Dan Sykes
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Industry Matters
Small sizes that matter
Nanotechnologies need risk management, says Dr Christoph Lauterwasser
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GR Focus
In the right hands
Jeffrey Radke believes fluctuations in predicted losses reflect differences in how catastrophe models are used
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GR Focus
Past, present and future
Dr Steve Smith explores the climatic factors affecting hurricane activity and landfalls
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GR Focus
Shortfalls Exposed
The events of 2004 exposed a number of shortfalls in the industry's ability to assess its hurricane exposure, reveals Peter Cheesman
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Industry Matters
EC launches investigation
What can we expect from the EC insurance inquiry? asks Lesley Ainsworth
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GR Focus
Cat modelling and the rating process
Rob Jones emphasises the importance of effective risk management tools to a reinsurer's rating
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Features
Duty bound
Is a director obliged to ensure that their company has in place adequate business interruption cover? asks Shane Gleghorn
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GR Focus
The Government Backstop
What should the role of government be in the effective management of natural and manmade catastrophes? ask Franklin Nutter and Cynthia J Lamar
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Features
A backdoor to ERM?
Effective compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley could require organisations to implement an enterprise risk management strategy, according to Anthony Sullivan
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Industry Matters
Automating the modelling process
Can the industry achieve the levels of automation reached by the financial industry in the modelling of risks? asks Tom Larsen
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Industry Matters
Tackling finite risk
Ernie Csiszar says regulators must adopt a consistant approach
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Industry Matters
What price experts?
Clive Buesnel and David Rich-Jones add up the costs of expert services
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Features
Walk, don't run
While an attractive investment proposition, hedge funds can throw up a number of challenges for reinsurers, as Richard Major explains
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Features
Send, read, delete .
The effective management of e-mail traffic has become a top IT priority, says Vineet Kalucha
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Features
Tale of two continents
While the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez disaster may have been cleaned up, the arguments over coverage continue to flow through the courts, as Peter Taylor explains
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Features
When is it safe to commute?
The Lumbermen's decision seems to have raised more questions than it has answered according to Ian McKenna and Sarra Zemmel
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Industry Matters
Climate Control Costs
Louis Perroy warns it is not only the planet at risk from climate change
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Features
Capital at risk
The effective allocation of capital is the best way to steer a portfolio towards higher profitability, according to Michel Dacorogna and Christoph Hummel
