All Reinsurance articles – Page 250
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Features
Investing in risk
In the current regulatory and investigatory climate the importance of implementing and maintaining an effective enterprise risk management strategy is paramount, as Kaveri Niththyananthan discovers
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GR Focus
The investigators are in town
With the arrival of the regulators in Hamilton, Mairi Mallon considers the potential fallout from the finite investigation for Bermuda
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Industry Matters
Tackling finite risk
Ernie Csiszar says regulators must adopt a consistant approach
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Investment Analysis
Insulated from the fallout of finite reinsurance
Will the speedy responses of US regulators and re/insurers alike to question marks over finite reinsurance be enough to stave off a decline in investor confidence? asks Lindsey Rogerson
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Features
Walk, don't run
While an attractive investment proposition, hedge funds can throw up a number of challenges for reinsurers, as Richard Major explains
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Editor's Note
Editor's Note - Out of disharmony
The proposed EU Constitution lies in tatters following the "no" votes from France and the Netherlands, with few believing that in its current format the constitution treaty can be revived
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GR Focus
Pull in by the current
Bermuda has long proved a magnet for US ceded reinsurance, and according to Ronald Gift Mullins, the island's pull is growing stronger
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Cover Story
Passport control
While Europe reeled from 'non' and 'nee', in some quarters of the European Parliament it was a case of getting on with the business of the day Thus a Reinsurance Directive was born.
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Global Matters
Indian life insurers continue to make losses
India's private life insurance companies have failed to produce a profit in the last four years
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Features
Tale of two continents
While the oil spill from the Exxon Valdez disaster may have been cleaned up, the arguments over coverage continue to flow through the courts, as Peter Taylor explains
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Features
When is it safe to commute?
The Lumbermen's decision seems to have raised more questions than it has answered according to Ian McKenna and Sarra Zemmel
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Industry Matters
Climate Control Costs
Louis Perroy warns it is not only the planet at risk from climate change
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Features
Capital at risk
The effective allocation of capital is the best way to steer a portfolio towards higher profitability, according to Michel Dacorogna and Christoph Hummel
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Global Matters
Reinsurance centre back on table
The Rio de Janeiro state government is reviving a 1997 plan to create an International Reinsurance Centre
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Global Matters
Australia toughens reinsurance requirements
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a draft prudential standard on reinsurance management
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Global Matters
AIG faces civil lawsuit
After using talk shows to adjudicate the wrongdoings of American International Group and its defrocked executives, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer along with New York Insurance Superintendent Howard Mills on 26 May filed a civil complaint against AIG, former CEO Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, and former CFO Howard Smith
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Country Analysis
A plan of action
The French reinsurance market has experienced difficult times in recent years, but the tough choices made by some of the region's key players sees the market's strength returning, says Kaveri Niththyananthan