All Catastrophe articles – Page 90
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Industry Matters
Small sizes that matter
Nanotechnologies need risk management, says Dr Christoph Lauterwasser
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GR Focus
Learning the lessons
Despite nature's best efforts, the widespread use of catastrophe models meant reinsurers' balance sheets escaped any major storm damage in 2004, says Hemant Shah
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GR Focus
In the right hands
Jeffrey Radke believes fluctuations in predicted losses reflect differences in how catastrophe models are used
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Features
Past, present and future
Dr Steve Smith explores the climatic factors affecting hurricane activity and landfalls
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GR Focus
Past, present and future
Dr Steve Smith explores the climatic factors affecting hurricane activity and landfalls
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GR Focus
Shortfalls Exposed
The events of 2004 exposed a number of shortfalls in the industry's ability to assess its hurricane exposure, reveals Peter Cheesman
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Editor's Note
Editor's Note - Tackling terror
If the purpose of the terrorist attack launched on 7 July in London was to bring the city to a juddering halt - it failed
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GR Focus
Cat modelling and the rating process
Rob Jones emphasises the importance of effective risk management tools to a reinsurer's rating
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Features
Duty bound
Is a director obliged to ensure that their company has in place adequate business interruption cover? asks Shane Gleghorn
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Features
The Government Backstop
What should the role of government be in the effective management of natural and manmade catastrophes? ask Franklin Nutter and Cynthia J Lamar
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GR Focus
The Government Backstop
What should the role of government be in the effective management of natural and manmade catastrophes? ask Franklin Nutter and Cynthia J Lamar
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Industry Matters
Automating the modelling process
Can the industry achieve the levels of automation reached by the financial industry in the modelling of risks? asks Tom Larsen
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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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US Coast Guard helping to recover BP's Thunder Horse platform
BP said on Tuesday that its Thunder Horse platform in the Gulf of Mexico was listing at some 20-30 degrees in the wake of Hurricane Dennis. ADVERTISEMENT Although the deepwater pla …
