All Global Reinsurance articles in March 2004

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    Staying Power

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    George Sandars and Stephen McGlennan review today's market for blended products, concluding that, this time, blended products may be here to stay

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    Perfect Pitch

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Stephanie Mocatta explains how the pitch process has changed in the past three years

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    Oil on Troubled Waters

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Fifteen years after the Exxon Valdez grounding and fourteen years after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait, the re/insurance community is still facing legal issues arising out of these events

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    Murder, Mystery and Mayhem

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Leslie-Ann Giovnilli previews this year's ARC Congress, which is following a thriller theme

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    Matching smoke and mirrors

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Re/insurers are not as insulated from the foreign exchange markets as they would like to believe

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    L is for ... Losses

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Losses (noun, plural) Losses present a conundrum: without them there would be no need for insurance, the conventional wisdom informs us, but in the presence of too many losses, the whole industry would disappear.

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    Incentive Schemes

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Dan Schwarzmann and Nigel Rackham examine the growing popularity of schemes of arrangement

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    Finding the value

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Robin McCoy explains where value can be identified in run-off businesses

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    European wind-up

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Timothy Goodger looks at the impact of new European legislation surrounding the winding-up of insurance businesses

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    Editor's note

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Fifteen years ago this month, the Exxon Valdez grounded in Prince William Sound in Alaska

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    Continent drifts towards run-off

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Nick Eddery-Joel looks at the different approaches to run-off business across Europe

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    More skeletons in the closet

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Latent issues continue to plagues the market

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    Spring Clean-up

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    As shareholders take a closer interest in run-off, Philip Grant asks whether it's time to severely brandish the broom

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    Mitigating Circumstances

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Business mitigation techniques not only help manage run-off, but can easily pay for themselves

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    An inspection calls

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Simon Kilgour and Tim Harmer examine inspection problems and how to tackle them

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    The Regulator bites back

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    John Edmond examines run-off Down Under and the impact of the APRA prudential reforms

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    Schematic Approach

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Graham Tomaszko asks whether the increasingly quick closure of schemes is a positive step or a worrying trend

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    All's FAIR in Senate and law

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Rick Farrell and Mary Lyman assess whether US asbestos litigation reform is still a viable prospect

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    Converium aims to stay

    2004-03-01T00:00:00Z

    Ronald Gift Mullins talks to the management at Converium about changes in the industry, and how the reinsurer is adapting