Risk
Fitch Ratings is implementing new ratings standards for the Global Reinsurance Sector that will add greater transparency to ratings. This new methodology released in the special report ‘Insurance Industry: Global Notching Methodology,’ is being implemented concurrently for the majority of international insurance sectors and follows the Dec. 14, 2005 publication of both an exposure draft […]
By Canadian Underwriter | March 1, 2006
3 min read
In July 2001, a number of insurers and reinsurers signed an agreement with leaseholder Larry Silverstein to insure the World Trade Center. Two months later, a hijacked commercial airliner slammed into the north tower of the twin skyscraper structure. Eighteen minutes later, a second hijacked plane slammed into the south tower. Both towers ultimately collapsed […]
By David Gambrill, editor | February 28, 2006
Braving a sequence of scandals and severe storms, risk managers are focusing on apparently stable market conditions.
February 28, 2006
14 min read
Incoming RIMS president Michael Liebowitz seeks to improve quality through industry-wide consensus
7 min read
Preparing your risk management policies for trial
By Craig Harris | February 28, 2006
10 min read
How the tools of corporate finance can aid risk managers
By William K. Chan, and Dr. Ryan B. Lee | February 28, 2006
8 min read
Periodically critics have questioned the adequacy of the way international insurers are regulated. The perception is that domiciles that encourage the business of international insurance – including those special purpose insurers referred to as “captives” – have inadequate regulations. The regulation of international reinsurance has also come under recent scrutiny, with the introduction of a […]
By Kate Westover, Vice President, Innovative Captive Strategies Inc. | February 28, 2006
Reinsurers and rating agencies examine captives' credit-worthiness
By David Gambrill | February 28, 2006
6 min read
The case for including claims managers in your brokerage firms
By Lovel C.J. Vining, Senior Associate, Integro Insurance Brokers | February 28, 2006
Bonding ERM with corporate performance management (CPM)
By Craig A. Rowe, and Mike Laberge | February 28, 2006
5 min read
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