All Lines & Risks articles – Page 15
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NewsAon's Impact Forecasting launches Alberta flood model
Model gives insurers quick estimate of flood exposure
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NewsMunich Re creates $75m of US storm cat bonds
Queen Street Re VIII also covers Australian cyclones
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NewsSwiss Re arranges $370m of French windstorm cat bonds
Green Fields II Capital to sell bonds for Groupama SA
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NewsNew Zealand commission hikes cover after Canterbury quakes
Earthquake fund pays $160m for $3.25bn of cover
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NewsNY regulator targets reinsurers ahead of Iran sanctions
Benjamin Lawsky quizzes firms over shipping issue
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AnalysisHow (re)insurers face an increasing risk of cyber attack
Fraudsters using new tactics to steal data
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AnalysisGMR: Middle East – Living with the risks
The Middle East region paradoxically provides diversity in business and inherent, unavoidable risks
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Online onlyTyphoon Guchol hits Japan
A strong typhoon has hit Japan’s man island of Honshu, killing one and injuring 52 others.Typhoon Guchol, the first tropical storm to make landfall on Japan this year, brought heavy rain and strong winds to the island sparking warning of dangerous landslidesAirlines cancelled 452 domestic and ...
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AnalysisLiability: Picking up the tab
Accidents like the Deepwater Horizon oil spill have woken underwriters up to the fact that offshore energy operations require much more complex cover
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AnalysisBaden-Baden: Finding a balance
Against the odds, some reinsurers are set to make a profit in this, their worst ever year, and yet the market remains balanced on a knife edge
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Lines & RisksUnrest: On a knife edge
As civil unrest escalates and political regimes across North Africa and the Middle East are shaken, how is the reinsurance market feeling the impact?
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Lines & RisksWhen tweets go bad
Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are providing companies with new ways to boost their profile and connect with customers. But, as the WikiLeaks scandal proves, Web 2.0 has its risks – and that’s where (re)insurers can help
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Lines & RisksThese climes, they are a-changing
Following a series of costly winter weather losses in Europe and North America, we look at whether recent cold snaps are an anomaly or part of a trend
