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- Measuring Operational Risk Using Fuzzy Logic Modeling
- This article describes how fuzzy logic modeling techniques can be used to assess operational risks. In most cases, there is not enough reliable data to apply the statistical approaches or there is a greater reliance on expert input rather than historical data to assess operational risks. Fuzzy logic has been...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Practical ERM Applications: Risk Integration
- This article describes an application of overall enterprise risk management (ERM) process and points out how to model the integration of risks from various sources. The discussion of the risk integration stage of the ERM process takes some assumption and help of different models like stochastic model and structural simulation...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- To Commute or Not To Commute, that Is the Question
- The reinsurer's obligation to cede and pay claims continues many years after the termination of the contract, unless it is commuted. A commutation allows the reinsured to receive cash now to invest for the payment of future claims, and the reinsurer's commitment ends. Regardless the reason for the commutation, and...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- Terrorism Insurance Update 2003
- With the possible exception of the asbestos crisis, insuring the exposure of terrorist attacks within the United States presents the industry with the most difficult and important challenge. The terrorism challenge is important because it influences the entire business climate in the nation, and perhaps the world. The paper presents...
- White papers 2003-06-01
- Terrorism’s Impact on International Relations
- Since the events of September 11, the world has changed in many profound ways. A small band of terrorists, a tiny fraction of a percent of the global population, have succeeded in changing most of the lives, perhaps forever. Questions of security now permeate lives. Indeed, terrorist organizations have harvested...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- Practical ERM Applications: Capital Allocation
- "Enterprise risk management" (ERM) for an insurance company has been defined as the optimization of the dynamic relationship between risk and value throughout the enterprise. The ERM process consists of the development, implementation, and monitoring of financial and operational strategies for assessing, mitigating, financing, and exploiting risks of all types...
- White papers 2002-11-01
- Adding Value with ART Adding Value with ART
- What is meant by alternative risk transfer? Brent Clark provides his perspective and explains how ART can add value by providing solutions for risk problems.
- White papers 2002-10-01
- Practical ERM Applications: Assessing Capital Adequacy
- The first step in effective capital management is the assessment of the necessary level of overall capital with which to run the enterprise. The role of capital in the determination of adequate capital levels is industry-specific. To keep the discussion grounded in practical reality, a process is outlined for assessing...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- What Does "Separation of Insureds" Mean-II
- The article talks about the Separation of Insureds condition, applied to all insureds under the policy. It does not set up, in effect, an individual policy for each insured. But it stipulates that the policy's insurance will apply "separately" to each insured seeking coverage under the policy. The practical consequence...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Systems: The Realization And Sustainability Of Change
- Adoption of the change management techniques in an organization calls for the involvement of system members of the organization. The process helps in the successful implementation of feedback and system-building changes in the organization. The success or failure of change depends on the system members who implement the changes in...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- The Battle Against Terrorism: A Battle for Stomachs, Hearts, and Minds
- It is now commonly believed that a root cause of the terrorism that has been unleashed against the United States is the clash of the Civilizations. The growth of Islam is a manifestation of anti-Westernism and a rejection of the West's direct and indirect dominance over the political, economic, and...
- White papers 2002-03-01
- The ISO Terrorism Exclusions: Background and Analysis
- The destruction of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 represents the largest single insured event in history. Liability claims are the slowest to emerge, and have been slowed even further by calls from attorney groups for a "moratorium" on lawsuits stemming from the attacks, and by proposals for...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Implementing Enterprise Risk Management: The Emerging Role of the Chief Risk Officer
- Articles argues that while executives see the value in the principle of managing risks holistically, they have been relatively slow to adopt and implement actual enterprise risk management (ERM). One reason for their hesitation has been their dissatisfaction with the tools and processes they believe they have available to manage...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Aftermath: Coping With And Implementing Urgent, Radical Change
- From the executive summary: ‘By shortening and heightening focus on the cycle of change, leaders and organization members work to maintain heightened attention on the environment, the reverberation and development of newly evolving external factors, and the support and resistance of system members. The process enables system members to move...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- The Continuing Impact Of September 11 On Workers Compensation
- The insurers and regulators responsible for the delivery of workers compensation insurance continue to find themselves navigating in a new, uncharted, and unsettling landscape. They have been scrambling to address the claims from the disaster as well as casting forward to proactively prepare for the future. This article updates how...
- White papers 2001-12-01
- ERM And September 11
- Numerous organizations do not fear the impact of highly competitive market. However, they do fear about an unexpected risk, which are most threatening to an organization’s image. Thus, many organizations are resorting to the methods of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) tools, which help in overcoming the loss incurred by the...
- White papers 2001-11-01
- Broader Covered Perils Leaves Gaps In Covered Losses Under EPL Policies
- Recent years have witnessed significant expansion in the scope of perils covered by employment practices liability insurance (EPLI) policies. When they were first offered in the early 1990s, few forms covered much more than wrongful termination, discrimination, and sexual harassment. However, by the mid-1990s, perils such as constructive discharge, wrongful...
- White papers 2001-10-01
- What's New In The 2000 Edition ISO Commercial Property Forms: CP 00 30
- During the first two quarters of 2001, new Insurance Services Office, Inc. (ISO), commercial property forms, and endorsements bearing an October 2000 edition date became available for use in a majority of jurisdictions. The 2000 revisions to the ISO commercial property portfolio affect 11 coverage forms, all 3 causes of...
- White papers 2001-08-01
- Energy: The Catalyst Of Change
- Most people prefer accepting a situation the way they are with all the implications hidden within a particular situation. The reason being, frequent changes often cause discomfort within the organizations. Changes within an organization invite lot of displeasure on the part of the employees, which result in an argument. The...
- White papers 2001-06-01
- What Does "Separation of Insureds" Mean-1
- Most liability insurance policies contain a "severability of interests" condition, which stipulates that the policy's coverage is to apply "separately" to each insured against whom a claim is made. Various issues were raised in particular by the Separation of Insureds condition of the ISO commercial general liability form. Since equivalent...
- White papers 2001-06-01
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