All Global Reinsurance articles in May 2006
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Industry Matters
Rationalising regulation
Ken Crerar gives his full backing to new proposals to introduce optional federal charter legislation.
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Investment Analysis
On the offensive
Lloyd's market participants have been pushing hard after emerging in "reasonable shape" from the year of the catastrophe in 2005, explains Lindsey Rogerson
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Industry Matters
In need of reform
David Whear warns practitioners not to ignore the Law Commission's review of insurance contract law.
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Features
Modelling Murphy's Law
JB Crozet and Colum D'Auria report on the latest thinking on correlations between lines of business and the lessons learnt from the World Trade Center and Hurricane Katrina
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Global Matters
Laundering put through the wringer
The IRDA puts new, stringent anti-money laundering regulations in place.
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Analysis
Withstanding the heat
While the losses of 2005 have certainly scorched its balance sheet, Kiln is looking to turn up the heat in 2006, says Nigel Allen
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GR Focus
Seven months to go
Global Reinsurance continued its countdown to contract certainty with a second panel discussion event in April Post renewals, Helen Yates discovered a distinctly more upbeat mood.
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Global Matters
Yea/Nay US federal insurance
The National Insurance Act of 2006 has split the US market wide open.
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GR Focus
Cultural revolution?
After years of talking about reform in the London market, things are actually happening, says Dave Matcham
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Features
A nail in the coffin?
Does the Enterprise Oil decision mean the end of Lumbermens allocation? ask Simon Greenley and Tim Bull
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GR Focus
No small Claim
Kent Chaplin explains why Lloyd's drive for proactive claims handling is central to its survival
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Country Analysis
Emerging from the chrysalis
Greater affluence could lead to better insurance penetration in Malaysia, finds Shirish Nadkarni
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Cover Story
The modern broker
Ronald Gift Mullins conducts a thorough examination of the current state of health of the broking community
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Industry Matters
Survey reveals broker frustration
Mark Grice considers the findings of a recent UK broker survey.
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Features
Bringing standards back to life
Like many other areas of commerce, the life reinsurance sector has resisted the use of standard business processes and electronic information exchange This is all about to change, explains Lloyd Chumbley.
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Industry Matters
Avian flu is Life threatening
The life market would bear the brunt of losses from an avian flu pandemic, says Lauren Kalinowski.
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GR Focus
Automatic for the market
Getting the best use out of technology has at times felt like an enigma at Lloyd's But with managing agents group, the G6, taking a new approach, could real change be on the horizon? asks Helen Yates.
