All Archive articles – Page 14
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Flood risk in eastern and central Europe
With almost no windstorm and earthquake risk, flood is the number one peril in many central and eastern European countries
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US cat losses down
US insured property loss claims for the first half of 2004 are estimated at $269 billion - the second lowest for insured losses during the past decade, according to Property Claims Services (PCS) unit
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Converium cat notes
Swiss reinsurer Converium has issued the Helix catastrophe bond, five year $100 million floating rate notes to protect the company against second and subsequent exposures to European windstorm, US ear
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California quake on the way?
Southern California could be due an imminent large earthquake if seismologist Vladimir Keilis-Borok and his team at UCLA's Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics are to be believed
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Modelling Belgian Flood
A model for Belgian flood risks will help insurers develop a market for residential property cover
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Asset management and catastrophe underwriting
Catastrophe underwriters have to manage their assets so they can respond to a severe event
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Analysing the catastrophe to capital relationship
Underwriters are becoming increasingly sophisticated in examining the relationships between their catastrophe exposures and their capital requirements
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Holiday island on volcano alert
Inhabitants of the popular holiday island of Tenerife in the Canaries are facing the prospect of its dormant volcano - Mount Teide - springing to life in the near future
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Above average hurricane activity forecast
Tropical Storm Risk (TSR), a UK consortium of experts led by the Benfield Hazard Research Centre continues to predict a 2004 Atlantic hurricane season with above average activity, according to its Jul
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Disasters Bulletin 5: 21 February - 21 July 2004
Flood events have dominated the natural disaster scene for the period February to July 2004, with 119 serious floods recorded up to and including 22 July
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Research issued by Securicor Security shows ...
Research issued by Securicor Security shows that...
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Poor office security
Complacency is endangering UK workers, according to research released by Synstar
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Leonardo Project
An initiative by AIRMIC and other European risk management associations and educational bodies is to receive over EUR200,000 from the European Commission to spread knowledge of risk management across
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Death of Roger Miller
Roger Miller, former secretary general of AIRMIC and inaugural chairman and chief executive of the Institute of Risk Management (IRM), died on June 15 after a short illness
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Cyber crime recommendations
The UK All Party Parliamentary Internet Group has issued its recommendations for revising the Computer Misuse Act (CMA), following a public hearing with industry, government and public figures into ho
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Lloyd's broker Howden has .
has created a new UK directors' and officers' liability insurance package