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PCI comments on TRIA passage
Says bill will "help provide market certainty for insurance consumers"
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Online onlyUK farmers in £30m bird flu hit
Festive period sales also expected to be affected, says Aon
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AnalysisPCI: Shadows are lurking
Behind bullish messages lie warnings of recession as the PCI Conference kicks off
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AnalysisPCI: New blow for federal charter
Progress is taking place at a snail's pace, reveals congressman Barney Frank
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Fitch: Wildfires could break records
Rating agency predicts that the wildfires could be costliest ever in US
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Willis “applauds” TRIA extension
CEO Joe Plumeri backs the Senate’s vote to extend TRIA for seven years
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Online onlyPCI backs "improved" TRIA and flood proposals
Senate's TRIA bill does not mandate insurers to provide NBCR cover; flood bill does not include wind cover
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Online onlyHiscox launches new terror cover
Combined war, terrorism and political violence cover will protect companies against all three
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A terrorist’s mind
Political risk underwriters do not attempt to get inside a terrorist’s mind. Solid underwriting principles apply as much to this sector as any other. David James describes the evolution of a market with confused origins and an uncertain future.
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Global terror map
Terrorist threats are constantly evolving, making life for insurers particularly difficult. Exclusive Analysis presents a snapshot of terror trends around the globe and what they could mean for insurers and reinsurers.
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Derailing TRIA
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act will sunset on 31 December 2007. A bill proposing its renewal for the next 15 years should provide much needed stability. But only if it does not mandate insurers to cover attacks using weapons of mass destruction. Ben McKay explains why.
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Online onlySwiss Re launches new climate programme
Initiative will provide financial protection against weather risks in emerging countries
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Online onlyAvian flu to cost $4.4trn
Marsh study finds 20% of world population at risk; 140 million deaths predicted
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AnalysisTopsy turvey terror
Despite an increase in the frequency of terror attacks, rates are lower than ever in India
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Online onlyPCI applauds passing of TRIA
The House has backed TRIA’s extension but further revisions are needed, says the PCI
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Online onlyWhite House could veto TRIA extension
PCI warns terror backstop is vital to the US economy
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Online onlyIII: terror insurance programme "essential"
A long-term terrorism insurance programme is a must, says the III
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AnalysisSwiss Re advocates compulsory terrorism coverage
Terror cover should be compulsory where government pools exist, says Swiss Re
