All Editorial articles – Page 199
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Global Matters
Ringing in the changes
Lloyd's decision to hire Dr Richard Ward as its CEO has been welcomed by reformers.
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Global Matters
Insuring cat-prone China
China must dramatically increase its natural catastrophe cover.
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Cover Story
Studying catastrophes
According to Swiss Re the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake was a "milestone in insurance history" Helen Yates asks some leading industry figures what we have learned on the 100th anniversary of this catastrophe.
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GR Focus
Carry on Captives
The captive industry may be mature but its boom is far from over, finds Ronald Gift Mullins
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Industry Matters
What next for cat bonds?
2005 was a big year for catastrophe bonds but is this set to continue? asks Christopher McGhee.
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Investment Analysis
Breaking down Bermuda
How will the injection of new capital into Bermuda affect the island's original jet set? Asks Lindsey Rogerson.
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Global Matters
A selective approach
Existing outside the EU, how will the Reinsurance Directive impact on the Isle of Man's captive market?
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GR Focus
Is it all up front?
There are plenty of mixed messages coming from the captive fronting market Is it beginning to settle down or are the number of insurers willing to offer fronting decreasing? asks Phil Zinkewicz.
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Features
Clean up - the act
New regulations to prevent money laundering in the US could indirectly impact reinsurers, warn Melvin Schwechter and Robert Woody
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Industry Matters
A chink in the FAIR act
Without a federal claims fund many companies will continue to opt for bankruptcy as an asbestos liability solution, warn Robin Cantor and Michael Cook.
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Global Matters
Navigating the P&I sector
LMG steps into the Middle East protection and indemnity market.
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Investment Analysis
By the horns
With a number of investors looking to up their reinsurance exposure, Lindsey Rogerson considers why the market is so bullish
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GR Focus
The run-off gatekeeper
Is the role of the broker that of doctor or mortician when it comes to the run-off market? ask Stephanie Mocatta and Richard Whatton