All Global Reinsurance articles in May 2003

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    Transatlantic Transfer

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Ross Gow looks at a US equipment breakdown coverage which will soon be offered in the London market.

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    Technology Talkback in the round

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Global Reinsurance played host to a recent roundtable discussion, which examined how technology advancements have affected the London market. An intriguing debate ensued.

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    Regulation ramping up

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Super-regulation is the order of the day for London market and European re/insurers, says Alexandra Booth, though this may be to the detriment of the industry.

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    Regulation ramping up

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Super-regulation is the order of the day for London market and European re/insurers, says Alexandra Booth, though this may be to the detriment of the industry.

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    Be prepared

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Dermott White takes a ringside seat for an intriguing session on crisis management at the RIMS conference in Chicago.

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    Management Systems

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance decided to go along the bespoke systems route for its London market operations.

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    Looking to the long term

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Gary Watts assesses the benefits technology can bring to London market operations.

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    London united

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

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    Mould and the meaning of life

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Mould is everywhere - in the air we breath and the food we eat - and there is little doubt that it can be a health hazard. But there"s no reason to panic; it"s only a problem in large quantities, reports Dermott White from RIMS.

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    London Market Initiatives

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Robert Gogel argues that the time for the London market to finally embrace technological and cultural change is now.

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    Physician, heal thyself

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    The current US medmal crisis is by no means a novel experience.

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    Tie me up, tie me down

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    The National Consumers League is alleging that brokers are acting in an anticompetitive manner by the practice of leveraging, though the industry has countered that greater transparency now exists in the market. Ronald Gift Mullins reports.

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    D is for...Directors & Officers

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    D&O (abbr., adj.).

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    That's the Chicago way

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    RIMS 2003 was witness to an historic speech from Maurice Greenberg. But the strong attendance over the three-and-a-half days of the conference was also a sign that demand for effective risk management is growing, says Dermott White.

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    Caveat Emptor

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Reinsurers are taking on risks they are unable to monitor, Frank Partnoy tells

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    Capital location

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Marie-Louise Rossi looks at the current state of the London market.

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    Lloyd's back in the black

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Lloyd's of London has recently announced its first profits for several years. Sarah Goddard looks at the market's latest results.

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    Talented assurance

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    Roger Evans looks at a novel outsource option for developing new talent in the insurance sector.

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    Asbestos, European style

    2003-05-16T00:00:00Z

    FitchRatings suggests the European insurance industry will be able to withstand the onslaught of asbestos claims, due to peak in another decade or so.