All Global Reinsurance articles in November 2001
View all stories from this issue.
-
Online only
Twist and shout
The nature, frequency and widespread occurrence of tornado and hail risks pose a significant threat to today's re/insurers, further reinforcing the need for an enhanced and comprehensive risk assessment model.
-
Online only
Pooling resources
High levels of terrorist activity on the UK mainland in the early 1990s led to a wholesale withdrawal of terrorism coverage for property business, and the formation of Pool Re.
-
Online only
A measured response
How Lloyd's is dealing with the aftermath of the US terrorist attacks.
-
Online only
Losses mount
Early estimates of around $10bn insured loss from the WTC and related events look naive in hindsight.
-
Online only
US Liability Toughens
Professional liability is changing to meet the needs of the 21st century.
-
Online only
Shifting landscapes
Michael Skay considers the possible changes to the re/insurance sector following the events of 11 September.
-
Online only
Leap of faith
US e-commerce needs more industry backing if it is to reach its potential.
-
Online only
Lacking in Eastern promise
Captive domiciles turned their eyes to the east for new formations, but the hoped-for influx is failing to materialise.
-
Online only
When one door shuts
oncerns about a capacity crunch in the industry have already led to new capital entering the re/insurance market.
-
Online only
Those who dared may lose
Even the robust players are vulnerable to the peculiarities of the current downturn in e culture.
-
Archive
Competitive intelligence
Getting in-depth information on competitors' performance from the internet can give organisations a distinct business advantage.
-
Online only
Catastrophic year
The property/casualty insurance industry looks set for its worst underwriting result ever for the 2001 account.
-
Online only
Cat bond resurgence
Are the toughening market and huge loss exposures stimulating interest in catastrophe bonds?
-
Online only
Prevention is better than cure
A new set of guidelines for reinsurance purchasing practices may help reduce litigation in the future.
-
Online only
New approach to risk modelling: Turkish Catastrophe Management System (TCMS)
The winning paper in the Lumina Awards ‘risk modelling' category, by Oliver Peterken, Nigel Davis, Matthew Foote, Karl Jones and Shigeko Tabuchi outlines Turkey's national catastrophe risk management system.
-
Online only
A view of Latin America
Keith L. Shroyer casts his eye over the market conditions across Latin America.