All Global Reinsurance articles in July-August 2004

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    A SIMULATING TOPIC

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    Ernst Rauch explains the complexities involved in windstorm modeling of re/insurance portfolios

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    THE SPECTRE OF REGULATION

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    The recent annual AIRMIC conference revealed optimism and frustration in equal measure among UK risk managers, reports Mark Baylis

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    QUANTITY AND QUALITY

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    Richard Clinton explains how using multiple models can reduce the financial impact of catastrophe modeling volatility

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    TERRORISM: TOP PRIORITY FOR SMES?

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    Terrorism is the least of an SME's problems, explains Harry Roberts

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    P is for .. payback

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    Payback (noun) Payback exists because no one gets anything for nothing, and reinsurance is no exception to the rule.

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    VESTED INTERESTS

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    The Kyoto Protocol is about everything except the climate, says Maria Kielmas

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    THE ICE STORM

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    Business interruption cover has proved a useful addition to property covers when ice storms hit By Ronald Gift Mullins.

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    THE HEAT IS ON

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    Christopher Walker and Mark Way outline the steps Swiss Re is taking to tackle climate change

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    FORECASTING STRONGER PROFITS

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    Niklaus Hilti, Mark Saunders and Benjamin Lloyd-Hughes consider the business application of seasonal hurricane forecasts in property catastrophe reinsurance

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    IN THE EYE OF HAZEL

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    The lessons heeded from the events of 1954 when hurricane Hazel ripped across the US can be applied to the latest catastrophe modeling techniques, explains Dr Atul Khanduri

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    NORTHERN EXPOSURE

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    Andrew Symons and Richard Tosh look at the Exxon Valdez catastrophe and litigation

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    AN EVOLVING MARKET

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    Christopher McGhee looks at recent developments in the catastrophe bond market

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    PEAK EVENTS

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    Martin Stone discusses the current trends in political risk insurance and what this means for clients, brokers and underwriters in the political risk market

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    A MARRIAGE OF EQUALS?

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    Following the failure of inreon last year, Jurgen Petzold and Dr Michael Pickel examine whether e-business and reinsurance can be compatible

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    EVOLVING GLOBAL D&O CONCERNS

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    Don Bailey and Ann Longmore look at the current D&O climate

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    CHARTING THE WATERS

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    The Czech floods of 2002 may have provided the trigger for a giant step forward in modeling flood exposures

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    BOXING CLEVER

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    GR TV will be around and about at this year's Rendez-Vous de Septembre, screening to delegates the highpoints of the 2004 gathering

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    THINKING AHEAD?

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    In the first instalment of a two-part article, Brian Foley suggests that it might be an opportune time for the Irish regulatory authorities to think about monitoring captive insurance companies differently

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    FROM ACT OF GOD TO MAN-MADE DISASTER

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    Professor Sidney Dekker looks at lessons of organisational resilience

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    AIRMIC 2004 CONFERENCE

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    AIRMIC's 2004 conference was one of the liveliest and best attended for years The wide range of talks and workshops gave a glimpse of the changing risk management agenda. Listed below are some of the highlights of the event.