All Global Reinsurance articles in July 2006 – Page 2

  • Global Matters

    Earthquakes all in a state

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    American insurer Allstate will no longer offer earthquake cover in an attempt to limit its exposure to rare catastrophes.

  • Features

    Class action culture

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Is the spectre of US-style class actions haunting Europe? ask Truiken Heydn, Chris Williamson and Liz Williams.

  • Country Analysis

    Cleaning up its act

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    One of the largest potential insurance markets in Europe is only just getting off the ground. James Hydzik discovers that Ukraine is shedding its shady image in an effort to establish a lucrative insurance industry.

  • GR Focus

    The cautious accountant

    2006-07-01T00:00:00Z

    The demise of WorldCom and Enron, and the resulting Sarbanes-Oxley legislation, has revolutionised the way accountants and reinsurers interact, explains Mairi Mallon.