All Global Reinsurance articles in Technology Report
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Virtual value?
The re/insurance industry, unique in not having simplified standards for describing risks and transactions, is gradually catching up with its financial services contemporaries in its take-up of technology. As it limbers up, ready to address the matter head on, Global Reinsurance asks industry experts why the industry has taken so ...
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Technophile
Rowan Douglas explains the changes in attitude towards technology at Willis Re, the reinsurance division of broker Willis, that have helped boost its recent increase in business.
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Speeding up the process
Collaboration is driving moves towards shared repositories in the insurance industry, says Alistair Lamb.
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Taking the guesswork out of pricing us risk
Nolan E. Asch details the Insurance Services Office Inc systems for pricing risks in the US.
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Refocussing for future success
Alastair Mair looks at the current state of information management, suggesting that companies need to go back to basics if they are to ensure they are using the right information platforms.
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Survival of the fittest
The sudden demise of several online trading platforms in recent months has significantly reduced the number of companies setting up to provide re/insurance capacity electronically. Alex Letts talks to Global Reinsurance about operational consolidation and what separates the winners from the losers.
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Who picks up the tab when the servers go down?
Traditional re/insurance products do not address the needs of internet-based exposures. By Constanze Brand and Monika Gruber.
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Limbering up for global competition
Success in the insurance and financial industries in the next decade will require aggressive, innovative development of new baseline capabilities, says Bill Pieroni.
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Leading from the back
Michael Taylor explains from the inside how Xchanging is transforming the back office processes of the London market and contributing to its programme of reform.
