All Asset Risks articles – Page 20
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US commercial lines market stable: AM Best
Expects an overall flattening of rates in 2009
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Europe agrees to regulate rating agencies
Europe has agreed a plan to supervise credit rating agencies
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Buyers should pay for ratings
Ratings paid for by investors would eliminate the conflicts of interest that contributed to the financial crisis, says New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo
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AIG UK hived off following parent company's $61.7bn loss
AIG announces 2008 results and massive corporate restructuring
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AIG reports $61.7bn Q4 loss
Represents the largest loss ever in American corporate history
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Managing risk crucial to surviving recession
A new report highlights the key risks companies face as the global economy slows
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Banks urged to grasp risk management
Only 42 % of banking execs plan to undertake fundamental changes to risk processes, says survey
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Threats and solutions
Economic downturn is having an inevitable effect on supply chain disruption but companies can improve their resilience
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Managing supply chain risks
Globalisation may be posing new threats but the risks can be controlled.
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Jurisdiction comparison
Jonathan Groves provides a comparison of captive jurisdictions and the relevant rules in some key European countries
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Solvency II brings new pressures
Updating solvency frameworks has become essential for captive domiciles in the light of Solvency II. Richard Walker describes Guernsey’s approach
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Poland struggles with foreign debt
Poland has estimated external bills of $100bn, says JLT
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AXA CS weathers the financial storm
Turnover and operating profit both increase but combined ratio tops 100%
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Credit insurers take over from rating agencies
Insurers are better than rating agencies at determining companies’ credit worthiness, says Aon
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$10m mortgage fraud scam unearthed
Defendants are accused of obtaining more than two dozen subprime mortgages fraudulently
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XL to remain in ‘practically all’ lines: McGavick
Staff eliminations and business cutbacks are efforts to prevent XL entering a downward spiral
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Insurers are stable: AIRMIC Live
The impact of the financial crisis has mainly been offset by a hardening of the insurance cycle, say industry experts
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Power struggles
Chavez's referendum victory increase political risks but Venezuela faces a difficult year with falling oil prices
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Supply chain disruption risk doubles
Global supply chains are becoming more vulnerable in more countries, say political risk analysts