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Property Catastrophe Reinsurance - Certainly Not a Commodity: Just over two months after Hurricane Katrina's landfall, it is clear that Katrina will most likely be the cause of the largest property catastrophe loss ever recorded. There is, however, an unusually high degree of uncertainty surrounding the ultimate magnitude of the claims that insurers are facing from the event....; Tags: Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Corporate Insurance, Business Operations; White papers 2005-11-07
A Note on a "Square-Root Rule" for Reinsurance: This research paper shows analytically that, for large numbers of primary insurers, this mathematical expression provides a "square-root rule"; i.e., the optimal number of reinsurers in a market is given asymptotically by the square root of the total number of primary insurers. It notes further that an analogous "fourth root...; Tags: Yale University, Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Insurance; White papers 2005-06-01
In Brief.(News): Hartford buys $248M cat bond Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. has purchased $247.5 million in multiyear, collateralized reinsurance from Foundation Re II Ltd., a Cayman Islands-based special purpose reinsurance company. The program consists Hartford buys $248M cat bond Hartford...; Tags: Hartford Financial Services Group Inc., insurance, insurance company, PCI, reinsurance; Research articles 2006-11-27
Does Reinsurance Need Reinsurers?: The reinsurance market is the secondary market for insurance risks. It has a very specific organization. Direct insurers rarely trade risks with each other. Rather, they cede part of their primary risks to specialized professional reinsurers who have no primary business. This paper offers a model of equilibrium in reinsurance...; Tags: Insurance Company, Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Insurance, Reinsurance; White papers 2005-02-01
A&E Claims Often Put Squeeze on Insurers With Asbestos and Hazardous Waste Cleanups, Carrier May Face Two Battles at Once: The continuing flood of asbestos, hazardous waste and other mass tort claims has increasingly left general liability insurers stuck in the middle - between their policyholders on the one hand and their reinsurers on the other. This article discusses and illustrates that although the carrier will grapple with many issues...; Tags: Towers Perrin, Asbestos, Insurance Company, Reinsurance, Carrier, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance; White papers 2005-01-01

Insurers Will Need Help in Managing the Reinsurance Buying Process: The availability of quality reinsurance is becoming an increasing concern for ceding insurers. Many reinsurance companies have suffered a lot of security downgrades which require changing reinsurers in the middle of treaty reinsurance agreements. This article points out and discusses the in such a situation insurers need to be counseled...; Tags: Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Business Operations, Insurance, Corporate Insurance; White papers 2004-10-31
Enhancing Insurer Value Through Reinsurance Optimization: This paper investigates the demand for change-loss reinsurance in insurer risk management. It is assumed that the insurer's objective is to maximize shareholder value under a solvency constraint imposed by a regulatory authority. In a one period model of a regulated market where the required solvency level is fixed, an...; Tags: Optimization, Business Operations, Insurance, Corporate Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company; White papers 2004-08-03
Insurer outlook not rosy: S&P; Asbestos, reinsurance recoverables among key concerns.(News)(Property/casualty insurance industry's prospects are clouded by concerns about reserve deficiencies): Byline: DOUGLAS McLEOD NEW YORK-Despite rising rates and improved profits, the property/casualty insurance industry's prospects are clouded by concerns about reserve deficiencies, unrecoverable reinsurance and the duration of the hard market, indu Byline: DOUGLAS McLEOD NEW YORK-Despite rising rates and...; Tags: industry, insurance company, reinsurance, S&P; Research articles 2003-06-09
Property Casualty Reinsurance Cedent Technology Strategies: On the surface, reinsurance is easy to understandùit is simply the insurance that insurance companies buy for themselves. Primary insurers become cedents when they lay off portions of the risks they have underwritten through the purchase of reinsurance. Many primary insurers have made huge technology investments to digitize information and...; Tags: Insurance Company, Strategy, Reinsurance, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance; White papers 2004-02-01
Up Front About Reinsurance: Reinsurance plays a variety of essential roles in the insurance industry. Reinsurance is used to expand underwriting capabilities, provide capital, and boost the credit rating of the ceding company. While not true partners in a legal sense, in a traditional reinsurance transaction the ceding insurer and the re insurer have...; Tags: Business Operations, Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Corporate Insurance, Insurance; White papers 2003-12-01
Coinsurance and Reinsurance: Reinsurance may be defined as a contract whereby one insurer the reinsurer, for a consideration, agrees to indemnify another the ceder in whole or in part against loss or liability which the latter may incur under a separate contract the title policy as the insurer of a third person (the...; Tags: Corporate Insurance, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Coinsurance, Business Operations; White papers 2003-08-25
Economic Risk Capital and Reinsurance: An Extreme Value Theory's Application to Fire Claims of an Insurance Company: The viability of an insurance company depends critically on the size and frequency of large claims. An accurate modelling of the distribution of large claims contributes to correct pricings and reserving's decisions while maintaining through reinsurance an acceptable level of the unexpected fluctuations in the results. The paper presents an...; Tags: Corporate Insurance, Finance, Business Operations, Financial Planning, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Theory; White papers 2003-06-18
Insurers Can Mix & Match Cat Financing.(study by Insurance Services Office on property and casualty insurance coping with major catastrophe): JOHN J. KOLLAR, FCAS, CPCU, IS ISO's VICE PRESIDENT OF ACTUARIAL SERVICES AND RESEARCH. GLENN MEYERS, FCAS, PH.D. IS ISO's ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT, SPECIAL MARKET PRODUCTS DIVISION. Will the U.S. property-casualty insurance industry cope financially JOHN J. KOLLAR, FCAS, CPCU, IS ISO's VICE PRESIDENT OF ACTUARIAL...; Tags: casualty insurance, financing, insurance, insurance company, ISO, reinsurance; Research articles 1998-07-27
State of the (Healthcare) Property Insurance Market: The article is about property insurance market. It describes the situation of market place before 2001, which make effect on rates and premium, introduces reinsurance policies. It describes the points included for the terrorism insurance, blanket limit. At the end it defines the insurers result like continuing poor underwriting results,...; Tags: Aon Corp., Article, Insurance Company, Health Care, Reinsurance, Property Insurance, Insurance, Corporate Insurance, Business Operations; White papers 2003-01-01
Risk Managers Tap The Reinsurance Markets: Even with the blurring of the insurance, reinsurance and financial markets over the past two decades, the value of reinsurance has not decreased. The key participants in the insurance industry brokers, insurers, insureds and reinsurers are taking on new roles. Brokers and insureds have become investors in or formed mechanisms...; Tags: Finance, Risk Manager, Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Financial Planning, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company; White papers 2003-01-01
Reinsurer Setoffs And Policyholder Cut-Throughs In Insurer Insolvency Proceedings: The enforceability of reinsurer setoffs and policyholder cut-throughs in insurer insolvency proceedings is of great importance to both reinsurers and receivers. Both mechanisms allow claimants against the insurer to bypass the receivership’s claims process and to retain or appropriate for themselves assets that might otherwise flow to the estate. Given...; Tags: Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company; White papers 2003-01-01
Late Notice in Reinsurance Claims: Does Prejudice Matter: This article explains about the reinsurance claims. The failure of a ceding insurer to provide prompt notice to its reinsurer of the filing of a claim, or of an occurrence that may result in the filing of a claim, may provide the re insurer with a defense to indemnification under...; Tags: Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company; White papers 2002-09-01
Preliminary Due Diligence of DFA Insurance Company: This paper is a DFA case study of a hypothetical insurance company, DFAIC. The study was completed using American Re-Insurance's proprietary DFA model. The company data used was provided them Call Paper request. The study evaluated capital adequacy, capital allocation, and underwriting performance issues. Also, strategies regarding asset allocation and...; Tags: Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Operational Planning, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Performance Management, Asset Management, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company, Casualty Actuarial Society; White papers 2002-07-24
Forever Changed: For the most part, regional insurers are not to blame for the higher rates they are paying for lower limits of reinsurance this year, but there is something they can do to make the best of the situation. The article talks about reinsurance. The reinsurance panelists readily agree that the...; Tags: Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Insurance, Reinsurance, Insurance Company; White papers 2002-07-01
Moral Hazard in Reinsurance Markets: This paper attempts to identify moral hazard in the traditional reinsurance market. We build a multi-period principle agent model of the reinsurance transaction from which we derive predictions on premium design, monitoring, loss control and insurer risk retention. We then use panel data on U.S. property liability reinsurance to test...; Tags: Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Insurance, Reinsurance, Monitoring, Insurance Company; White papers 2002-07-01