All North America articles – Page 180
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Seeking A New Way
Phil Zinkewicz assesses whether the current changes in the reinsurance market are pushing buyers towards alternative forms of risk capital, particularly for terrorism cover.
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The internet makes life insurance markets more competitive
Jeffrey R. Brown and Austan Goolsbee assess the impact internet use has had on term life insurance prices in the US, in the winning paper for the e-commerce section of the Lumina Awards.
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Twist and shout
The nature, frequency and widespread occurrence of tornado and hail risks pose a significant threat to today's re/insurers, further reinforcing the need for an enhanced and comprehensive risk assessment model.
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A measured response
How Lloyd's is dealing with the aftermath of the US terrorist attacks.
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Losses mount
Early estimates of around $10bn insured loss from the WTC and related events look naive in hindsight.
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US Liability Toughens
Professional liability is changing to meet the needs of the 21st century.
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Shifting landscapes
Michael Skay considers the possible changes to the re/insurance sector following the events of 11 September.
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A tale of two islands
Global Reinsurance: The Cayman Islands and Guernsey are both successful captive centres, despite their geographical distance. What key differences exist between the islands?
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Leap of faith
US e-commerce needs more industry backing if it is to reach its potential.
