All Industry Matters articles – Page 7
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Finding the right words
The London market has been provided with a new wordings database. Simon Sperryn details how this will help achieve contract certainty targets.
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Ringing in a new ERA?
Dr Heiner Hasford and Rolf Häßler explain the significance of the UN's Principles for Responsible Investment.
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Rationalising regulation
Ken Crerar gives his full backing to new proposals to introduce optional federal charter legislation.
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In need of reform
David Whear warns practitioners not to ignore the Law Commission's review of insurance contract law.
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Survey reveals broker frustration
Mark Grice considers the findings of a recent UK broker survey.
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Avian flu is Life threatening
The life market would bear the brunt of losses from an avian flu pandemic, says Lauren Kalinowski.
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Putting the record straight
The satellite insurance industry has to date offered non-specific coverage, but the one size does not fit all, argues André Finn.
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What next for cat bonds?
2005 was a big year for catastrophe bonds but is this set to continue? asks Christopher McGhee.
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A chink in the FAIR act
Without a federal claims fund many companies will continue to opt for bankruptcy as an asbestos liability solution, warn Robin Cantor and Michael Cook.
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At a crossroads
To what extent should the US government be involved in insuring catastrophic risks? asks Ernie Csiszar.
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Flying contradictions
Four years of rate cuts in aviation reinsurance isn't putting off new entrants, says David Whiter.
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To finality and beyond
The ‘reinsurance to close' market is not being actively serviced, believes Dermot Joyce.
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Middle Eastern appeal
The London market is catering to a growing demand for specialist products in the Middle East, says Alan McGraw.
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The Retro Reaction
There is a new post-Katrina understanding of catastrophe exposure and retro prices are bound to seem severe as a result, explains Andrew Elliott
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A Work in Progress
Contract certainty is now a visable part of business processes for many London market insurers and reinsurers, says John Hobbs
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A Lost Opportunity?
The relief at TRIA's extension quickly turned to disappointment that more had not been done, says Laurie Kamaiko
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Model Behaviour
With recalibration of the catastrophe models expected in 2006, Alistair Lockhart-Smith highlights the unique challenges posed by the energy sector
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Out of space?
Bermuda might be the natural domicile for start-up reinsurers, but does it have the space? asks David Ezekiel.
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Lloyd's in China
Lloyd's approval to set up an onshore reinsurance operation in China is good news for everyone, says Lord Levene.
