All Reinsurance articles – Page 136
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Willis gains head of global practice
Willis has named Carla D'Andre as head of its newly formed Global Corporate Practice
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Everest president to step down
Larry Frakes, president of Everest National Insurance Company, has notified the company of his retirement
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AXIS Kyrill losses could reach $55m
AXIS Capital expects net losses from European Windstorm Kyrill to be between $40m and $55m
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Features
Not what it says on the tin
A round-up of some key cases in the UK and the US in 2006 highlights some basic issues with follow-the-settlement and claims cooperation clauses, explain Ian McKenna, Wendy Allen-Rodney, Matthew Ingber and Jordan Rosenfeld.
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GR Focus
Retro-spective
The doomsday sayers would have you believe that retrocession all but disappeared in 2006. But there was plenty of capacity available at the 1 January renewals, discovers Helen Yates, although it remains painfully expensive.
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GR Focus
The tipping point?
Does the 2007 renewal season represent a return to normality or is this the tipping point in the cycle? David Pannell examines some of the key trends.
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Country Analysis
Hitting the ground running
Energy-rich Middle Eastern state Qatar is poised for rapid change. With one of the biggest development projects in the world underway, its undeveloped insurance industry is targeted for massive reform. Helen Yates considers the country's bid to attract the world's insurers and reinsurers.
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Features
Part of the furniture
Is the boom in capital market products coming to an end? With the industry anticipating record profits for 2006, Ronald Gift Mullins considers what impact this could have on the appetite of capital market investors.
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GR Focus
Feast or famine?
Is the reinsurance industry now overcapitalised? With prices now falling for many lines of business Christopher Kershaw and Andrew Poulton explain why there is too much capital in the market and what the consequences might be.
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Supplements
The evolution of Solvency II
Some grave incoherencies remain in the Solvency II framework despite significant improvements in the most recent quantitative impact study.
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SupplementsERM and Solvency II - Introduction
With the Solvency II Directive due to be released in 2007, can enterprise risk management help prepare the industry?
