All Global Reinsurance articles in July-August 2005
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Features
Reassessing standards
For some 60 years, the liquefied natural gas industry has been relatively catastrophe free, but how long can this "luck" be expected to last? asks Maria Kielmas
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Small sizes that matter
Nanotechnologies need risk management, says Dr Christoph Lauterwasser
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Industry Matters
Small sizes that matter
Nanotechnologies need risk management, says Dr Christoph Lauterwasser
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GR Focus
Learning the lessons
Despite nature's best efforts, the widespread use of catastrophe models meant reinsurers' balance sheets escaped any major storm damage in 2004, says Hemant Shah
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Investment Analysis
Slipping off the investors' radars
Can the broker market recover from the last twelve months in the eyes of the investors? asks Lindsey Rogerson
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GR Focus
In the right hands
Jeffrey Radke believes fluctuations in predicted losses reflect differences in how catastrophe models are used
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Country Analysis
India: Heartening growth
Since the Indian insurance market threw open its doors to the private sector in 2001, the industry has flourished, says Shirish Nadkarni
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Features
Past, present and future
Dr Steve Smith explores the climatic factors affecting hurricane activity and landfalls
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GR Focus
Past, present and future
Dr Steve Smith explores the climatic factors affecting hurricane activity and landfalls
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GR Focus
Shortfalls Exposed
The events of 2004 exposed a number of shortfalls in the industry's ability to assess its hurricane exposure, reveals Peter Cheesman
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Editor's Note
Editor's Note - Tackling terror
If the purpose of the terrorist attack launched on 7 July in London was to bring the city to a juddering halt - it failed
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EC launches investigation
What can we expect from the EC insurance inquiry? asks Lesley Ainsworth
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Industry Matters
EC launches investigation
What can we expect from the EC insurance inquiry? asks Lesley Ainsworth
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Dividing responsibilities
Can actuaries be expected to fully meet the requirements placed on them by both management and regulators? asks Nigel Allen
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Cover Story
Dividing responsibilities
Can actuaries be expected to fully meet the requirements placed on them by both management and regulators? asks Nigel Allen
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Global Matters
Scandal sees changes at IRB
The president of Instituto de Resseguros do Brasil resigns.
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GR Focus
Cat modelling and the rating process
Rob Jones emphasises the importance of effective risk management tools to a reinsurer's rating
