All Industry Matters articles – Page 5
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Results suggest softening
The dip in reinsurers' premiums in Q2 suggests the softening has begun
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Securing the future
Life insurance securitisation is set to grow, according to Stephen Hunnisett
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Forecasting the storm
Hurricane activity in 2007 is forecast to be below the norm, says Professor Mark Saunders
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Flood link to climate change
The WMO and UN's IPCC say extreme weather events will become more frequent
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After the floods
This year's devastating floods in the UK have highlighted the need for solid business recovery plans, says Robert Hall
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More study needed
With the TRIA extension causing a stir in the US, Ben McKay examines the controversial NBCR provision
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A disaster waiting to happen?
Paul Nunn provides an overview of the 2007 hurricane season forecasts
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Integrating catastrophes
JB Crozet looks at the value for reinsurers of including catastrophe models in their business plans
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New kid on the block
Matt Huddleston explains how the Met Office has staked a claim to tropical storm forecasting
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Retaining talent
Ian Wicks asks why companies need to attract and retain the best talent
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Rating Takaful
Moody’s Investors Service explains the process behind rating a takaful company
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Last year's model?
With the popularity of solvent schemes on the rise, Jon Francis looks at the pros and cons of exit solutions.
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Willis rejects supplemental compensations
Joe Plumeri explains why Willis is not supporting supplemental compensations
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Nuclear reserves
It may sound far fetched, but it works. Dewi James describes how the nuclear decay process can be used to describe reserving methods
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Managing investor demands
With almost $35bn raised since Hurricane Katrina, much of it from the capital markets, the industry must cater to this important source of capacity, explain Jean-Bernard Crozet and Colum D’Auria
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Climate change is here
With predictions for a highly active hurricane season in 2007, Trevor Maynard considers the ompact of climate change on natural catastrophes.
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Hedging cat perils
Allianz’s new catastrophe bond covers flooding in the UK by offsetting the risk against North American earthquakes, explains Marc Hannebert