All Global Reinsurance articles in September 2002
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Watch the world of reinsurance
Global Reinsurance is broadcasting exclusively to Rendez-Vous de Septembre delegates for four days over the meeting. Here, editor Sarah Goddard explains what Global Reinsurance TV is all about.
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Quantifying terrorism risk
Terrorism modeling is in its infancy, but growing quickly, says Richard Clinton.
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Pulling The Trigger
Ipe Jacob argues for the concept of automated triggers in schemes of arrangement.
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Protect and survive
Organisations need to ensure survivability when assessing their systems' risk exposures.
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A perfect storm
A record number of securities class actions, a foundering stock market and high profile corporate failures are creating a tight US D&O market. Adrian Leonard reports.
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Old skills, new skills?
Re/insurers need to take a new approach to the investigation, analysis and monitoring of exposures, says Phil Devon.
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Market moves
Howard Cheetham explains how the reinsurance book has been unravelled over recent months.
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Therein lies the risk
For mid-size European companies, risk factors affecting corporate well-being are strategic and operational rather than hazard-related.
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High on the World
The re/insurance management roller coaster has roared over the dips and humps of the cycle, proving some executives did not have a sufficiently sound constitution to carry on riding. By Adrian Leonard.
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Follow the settlements,US style
Recent US court decisions mean that `follow the settlements' is not always implied in reinsurance contracts. By Robert S Soderstrom, DJ Sartorio, Bruce M Engel and Eileen Sloan Newlin.
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Summer flooding happened so fast
Just as this issue of Global Reinsurance was going to press, the heavens opened above central Europe causing widespread flooding in several countries. Dr Claire Souch assessed the damage and exposure as at 20 August.
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Full and Frank Disclosure
Knowledge is power, but information exchange is definitely king in the cedant-reinsurer relationship.
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Spirit of cooperation
Cedants, reinsurers, brokers and technology specialists recently gathered in Brussels to work out the direction industry systems should follow. Sarah Goddard spoke to some of the delegates to the meeting.
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Compensation culture rewritten
A year ago, workers' compensation reinsurance was covered but not underwritten. The events of last September changed all that, says Ronald Gift Mullins.
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Century systems and risk
Roy O'Neil provides an overview of the issues surrounding systems usage in the 21st century.
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Working on the cat exposures
Last September's attacks in the US shed a new light on catastrophic workers' compensation exposures.
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Cash is King
One of the most effective ways of strengthening the balance sheet is to accelerate cashflow, argues Peter Wolf.
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Capital choice
Financial models are fast becoming an essential tool of the modern reinsurance company, spurred on by the demands of shareholders and regulators. By Dr Peter England.
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New cash on the block
The past year has seen a slew of new capital into the re/insurance sector, with some markets more popular as a destination for the new money than others. Sarah Goddard spoke to some of the new players.
