All Catastrophe articles – Page 36
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Online onlyBusinesses failing to address terror risks
New Lloyd's report finds businesses are failing to recognise the potential impacts of political violence
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China and India to play key role in climate change
"Chindia" emmissions could be understated in global projections, according to S&P
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S&P: Insurers anticipate more cats long term
Insurers expect weather-related catastrophes to increase over time as a result of a warming global climate, says S&P
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AM Best affirms ratings for Syndicate 510 and Bermuda-based Kiln
AM Best has rated Kiln Bermuda, the newly established holding company of the Lloyd's Syndicate
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Experts’ forum highlights need for quick action on TRIA
A cross-section of top academicians have highlighted the need for quick action on extending the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
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Life catastrophe market shaped by 9/11
A new survey confirms that catastrophe reinsurance buying habits have changed significantly since 9/11
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AIR names Simic managing director
AIR Worldwide has appointed Dr Milan Simic as managing director from Benfield's ReMetrics Hazards team
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Strong first quarter for newly public Flagstone
Despite revealing a strong first quarter following its IPO, Flagstone was hit by Windstorm Kyrill and satellite losses
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Allstate to cease writing California property at mid-year
Allstate will stop offering new homeowners policies in California, but is offering a solution through a third party insurer
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AIR collaboration to improve China quake model
AIR will work with the China Earthquake Administration to gain a better understanding of pre-historic earthquakes
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Lloyd's: Emerging risks impeding business development
Increased concerns at board level regarding terrorism is causing businesses to avoid investing in politically sensitive areas
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Travelers and Longpoint Re in cat bond programme
Travelers has announced the establishment of a multi-year catastrophe bond programme.
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Carvill joins forces with AIR
Carvill has announced an agreement with AIR to provide modelled support for the Carvill Hurricane Index
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AIR collaborates on Ren Re hurricane project
AIR has announced that it has collaborated on the “RenaissanceRe Wall of Wind” hurricane simulator.
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Munich Re in $150m hurricane securitisation
Munich Re has transferred parts of its hurricane exposure in the US to the capital markets.
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Munich Re plans €8bn shareholder payout
Despite losses from Winter Storm Kyrill, Munich Re remains confident about hitting its targets for the year
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Endurance premiums drop; profit margins “under pressure”
Endurance's total premiums written in the first quarter of 2007 were $576.5m, a decrease of $94m or 14%
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Hannover Re results hit by €160m Kyrill loss
Hannover Re has reported a 16.8% increase in group net income for Q1 2007
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RenRe's income and premiums dip in Q1
RenRe saw a drop in operating income and gross written premiums in the first quarter of 2007
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Industry Matters
Managing investor demands
With almost $35bn raised since Hurricane Katrina, much of it from the capital markets, the industry must cater to this important source of capacity, explain Jean-Bernard Crozet and Colum D’Auria
