All Asset Risks articles – Page 24
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Online onlyAIG's Californian affiliates remain strong: Regulator
The insurer’s claims-paying capacity remains solid in California, according to the Insurance Commissioner
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Online onlySEC bans short selling in financial stocks
The regulator takes measures to increase confidence in markets, follows similar moves by the FSA
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Online onlyAIG’s ratings remain unchanged
A.M. Best said it was too early to amend AIG’s ratings following the Feds bailout
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Online onlyMoody’s maintains AIG ratings
The rating agency said it is maintaining its current ratings following the $85bn rescue package
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AnalysisWhat AIG's downfall means for buyers
A hardening market and doubts about insuring non-traditional risks
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Catastrophe RiskCombustible dust explosions in many countries and industries
Risk needs more attention
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Risk of pension ‘hangover’ from M&A
Companies must note the pension regulator’s action on ‘retrospective responsibility’ following the sale of a company
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FeaturesWho pays for hurricanes?
For decades residential and commercial property insurance policyholders in the United States have had a place to go if they are having difficulty obtaining coverage in the standard market. By Claire Wilkinson
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FeaturesWithstanding the forces of nature
A country’s entire population cannot live in a few select locations that are not vulnerable to natural disasters, but good precautions can make any place more resilient. By Robert Morelli
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Features
Risk engineering
In a competitive environment, preventing loss is vital. Nathan Skinner garners the thoughts of five risk managers on the subject
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FeaturesInfrastructure deterioration
Many parts of the US infrastructure such as levees, dams, bridges and roads have deteriorated to a point that they may not withstand a catastrophe or the use to which they would be put during a disaster. By Paul Mlakar
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Catastrophe RiskSouthern California earthquake drill
A massive earthquake drill is set for November 13 in Los Angeles
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Catastrophe RiskFew US homes insured against flood
Mid West flooding expected to cost $20bn but no impact on insurers
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Catastrophe RiskTornadoes 2008
Insured losses for 2008 have already exceeded losses for the whole of 2007
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Online onlyS&P 500 Q2 earnings down 29%
Marks fourth consecutive quarter of negative earnings growth
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Online onlyJewellery could be underinsured
Rising diamond and precious metal prices could leaver jewellers underinsured, warns Marsh
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AnalysisNationalising chugs on in Latin America
Venezuela continues to realise Chavez’s dream of 21st Century Socialism
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Online onlyCC may order BAA to sell off airports
The competition inquiry found problems stemming from ownership and regulatory frameworks
