All Risk Management articles – Page 12
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Scottish Re abandons international life reinsurance
Change in strategic focus following downgrades sees company concentrate on North American life reinsurance
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Next gen outsourcing threat
"Next generation" outsourcing is raising complex risk and legal issues, says Marsh
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Willis acts as co-lead in Catlin cat bond
Cover is the broadest protection of a reinsurance account yet seen in the cat bond market, says Hvidsten
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Catlin sponsors $150m indemnity cat bond
Latest transaction with Newton Re will protect against US wind and quake, European wind and Japanese wind and quake
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Ratings assigned to Fund American Re
Bermuda-based subsidiary of White Mountains gains an "A-"; Folksamerica Re ratings affirmed
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Nevada struck by magnitude 6 quake
Because the event occurred in a sparsely populated region, insured losses will not be significant
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Australia addresses flood risk
New Australia PM Kevin Rudd is supporting the insurance industry's drive to improve the country's flood mapping systems
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California wildfire risk increasing, says RMS
Costing $2.5bn in California alone, 2007 was one of the costliest wildfire seasons ever
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Quakes hit Sumatra and Greece
7.5 magnitude quake strikes Indonesian island of Sumatra; tsunami warning issued
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Munich Re's mortality notes rated
S&P assigns "A-" to Munich's $100m mortality catastrophe-indexed notes
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Munich Re places pandemic risks on capital markets
German reinsurer establishes $1.5bn bond programme for transfer of extreme mortality risk
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Montpelier Re profits dip marginally
Wildfire losses hit Q4 results; roll-out of new Lloyd’s, European and US platforms cost $12m
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Munich Re predicts 98% combined ratio for 2008
The slight increase is due to moderate price falls and the impact of natural catastrophes
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Flagstone results marred by cat losses
UK floods, European storm, Australian floods and US wildfires cost Class of 2005 reinsurer $192.9m
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Ireland pledges $2.4m to Caribbean cat pool
Almost $70m raised in the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility's first year
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Willis launches cyber risk facility
CyPro will cover business interruption and recovery costs
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Lloyd's backs market reform
A new survey reveals 82% of underwriters back market reform but cycle management is still a huge challenge
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Subprime hits Scottish Re
Moody's places company ratings on review for downgrade on $3bn subprime exposure
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RAM responds to negative rating action
RAM confirms it is seeking reinsurance for RAM Re subsidiary