All Regions LIVE articles – Page 109
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GR Focus
Approaches to catastrophic risk
Jill Naamane, Wesley Phillips, and William Shear dissect the differences in approach to catastrophe management on both sides of the Atlantic
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Features
A backdoor to ERM?
Effective compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley could require organisations to implement an enterprise risk management strategy, according to Anthony Sullivan
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Global Matters
Scandal sees changes at IRB
The president of Instituto de Resseguros do Brasil resigns.
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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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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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Country Analysis
A plan of action
The French reinsurance market has experienced difficult times in recent years, but the tough choices made by some of the region's key players sees the market's strength returning, says Kaveri Niththyananthan
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Global Matters
AIG faces civil lawsuit
After using talk shows to adjudicate the wrongdoings of American International Group and its defrocked executives, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer along with New York Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills on 26 May filed a civil complaint against AIG, former CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, and former CFO Howard Smith
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Global Matters
Australia toughens reinsurance requirements
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a draft prudential standard on reinsurance management
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Global Matters
Reinsurance centre back on table
The Rio de Janeiro state government is reviving a 1997 plan to create an International Reinsurance Centre
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Features
Tale of two continents
While the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez disaster may have been cleaned up, the arguments over coverage continue to flow through the courts, as Peter Taylor explains
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Global Matters
Indian life insurers continue to make losses
India's private life insurance companies have failed to produce a profit in the last four years
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Cover Story
Passport control
While Europe reeled from 'non' and 'nee', in some quarters of the European Parliament it was a case of getting on with the business of the day Thus a Reinsurance Directive was born.
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GR Focus
Pull in by the current
Bermuda has long proved a magnet for US ceded reinsurance, and according to Ronald Gift Mullins, the island's pull is growing stronger
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Editor's Note
Editor's Note - Out of disharmony
The proposed EU Constitution lies in tatters following the "no" votes from France and the Netherlands, with few believing that in its current format the constitution treaty can be revived
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Industry Matters
What price experts?
Clive Buesnel and David Rich-Jones add up the costs of expert services
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Investment Analysis
Insulated from the fallout of finite reinsurance
Will the speedy responses of US regulators and re/insurers alike to question marks over finite reinsurance be enough to stave off a decline in investor confidence? asks Lindsey Rogerson
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GR Focus
The investigators are in town
With the arrival of the regulators in Hamilton, Mairi Mallon considers the potential fallout from the finite investigation for Bermuda
