All Industry Matters articles – Page 4
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Paradise threatened?
Steven Ader asks if Bermuda can survive in the face of fierce competition.
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It’s a gamble
Catastrophe predictions are less reliable than rolling dice, says Seymour Matthews.
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Free market power
David Sampson promotes the value of a joined up approach to insuring the Floridian property insurance market.
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Learning curve
Dr Simon Young looks at the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility after almost a year in existence.
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Understanding floods
Flood management requires a comprehensive understanding of risk, says Claire Souch.
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A catastrophic year
Despite the low level of losses, 2007 had more catastrophes than any other year on record, reveals Angelika Wirtz.
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Bright future
Brazil’s recently opened reinsurance market could benefit the whole industry, says Franklin Santarelli.
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Legacy comes of age
Philip Grant examines the run-off industry’s efforts to improve claims management.
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Open future
Dr Maria Marques looks at the implications of an open Brazilian market.
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Taming the cycle
Mark Hewett argues that taming the reinsurance cycle is more feasible now than ever before.
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Crystal ball
Steve Breen looks ahead to 2008 and shares his predictions on sidecars, derivatives and subprime.
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Change in the air
The latest plans to reform the UK’s century-old insurance law must succeed where others have failed, says Kip Berkeley-Herring.
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Sink or swim
Finding reliable flood data remains a major obstacle to modelling, says Dr Justin Butler.
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The missing link
Securitisation will only become a viable secondary market if data improves, argues Igor Best-Devereux.
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Keeping Lloyd's attractive
There can be no resting on laurels at Lloyd’s of London, warns Rolf Tolle.
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All together now
A unified response is the only way to meet the European Commission’s concerns, argues Nathan Willmott.
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Grandfather insurance
Why are marine insurers trying to defy gravity? asks Neil Macnaughtan
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Enabling Reform
The London market needs to respond to global competition pressures quickly, says Graham Wright
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Staffing crisis
Sandy Scott says that knowledge must be attained and then maintained
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Market changing events
Aon Re Global released its expectations for the worldwide reinsurance renewals with effective dates of 1 January 2008 in September.The most significant finding indicated that the size of an industry event or events necessary to change the downward direction of the current reinsurance pricing cycle – $15bn to $25bn – ...
