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Terrorist Attacks Put Reinsurance Lobbyists on Alert
Terrorism seems to be on everyone's mind following the July 7 attack on the London underground. It is certainly on the mind of Massachusetts' insurance companies, which along with their national counterparts are lobbying Congress to extend the federal Terrorism Risk Insurance Act. Commonly known as TRIA, the law is...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Business security, Regulations, Financial Planning, American City Business Journals Inc., Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorist attack, terrorism, insurance company, insurance, reinsurance, attack, Sept. 11
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Expiring Terrorism Insurance Act Threatens to Leave Businesses Exposed
The federal government's agreement to back companies that offer terrorism insurance expires at the end of the year, bringing the prospect of sky-high premiums and scarce coverage for local companies in 2006. The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, or TRIA, was enacted three years ago in the wake of Sept. 11...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Regulations, American City Business Journals Inc., terrorism insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, insurance company, insurance, Sept. 11, terrorist attack, agreement
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Property Terrorism Update: TRIA in the Balance
The United States Department of Treasury issued its long anticipated report on the effectiveness of TRIA and its recommendations regarding reauthorization. In its report, the treasury stated that the Administration does not support extending TRIA in its current form. This article's position regarding TRIA's potential expiration is that the private...
Tags: Regulations, Homeland security, Aon Consulting, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorism insurance, insurance, benefit
White papers 2005-10-01
A Terrorism Risk Analyst's Perspective on TRIA
The insurance industry as a whole should be concerned with the level of the terrorist threat, not just over a short term horizon of the next few years, but as it evolves over several decades. A far-sighted insurance risk manager may endeavor to develop a terrorism book of business so...
Tags: Homeland security, terrorism, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism insurance
White papers 2005-09-19
Terrorism Insurance and the Evolving Terrorist Threat
How does the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act TRIA align with the evolving terrorism threat? Transnational and domestic terrorism trends reveal that TRIA does not provide adequate financial protection, particularly in the face of economically motivated attacks. It also shows that TRIA has significant gaps and is not robust to an...
Tags: Homeland security, Regulations, RAND Corp., Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorism insurance, attack, financial
White papers 2005-06-14
TRIA: Where Do We Go From Here?
The federal government directly participates in the insurance against terrorist attacks of up to $100 billion per year. It does this under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 ("TRIA"), which was enacted in November 2002, and is in effect until December 31, 2005. This law provides a federal financial...
Tags: Regulations, Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorist attack, terrorism, casualty insurance, terrorism insurance, insurance, financial
White papers 2005-04-24
Modeling the Solvency Impact of TRIA on the Workers Compensation Insurance Industry
The enterprise in a rating bureau risk model is the insurance industry. This paper describes how statewide or national loss exceedance curve output from a catastrophe model for workers compensation losses from terrorist attacks can be combined with insurance industry financial data in a basic model to estimate the financial...
Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, Regulations, Homeland security, Casualty Actuarial Society, workers compensation, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorist attack, industry, financial, modeling
White papers 2005-04-15
Property Terrorism Update
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 TRIA created an instantaneous US$100 billion U.S. Federal reinsurance mechanism to fill the terrorism capacity void for U.S. based risks that arose after the events of September 11, 2001. TRIA's impact was immediate in terms of providing the commercial property insurance market with...
Tags: Homeland security, Regulations, Corporate insurance, Aon Corp., Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorism insurance, commercial property, insurance, Risk Manager, reinsurance, pricing strategy, benefit
White papers 2005-04-01
TRIA and Beyond: What Would Be the Most Effective Way for the Nation to Recover From (Mega)-Terrorist Attacks?
Estimating the risk of a terrorist attack is problematic because of limited historical data, divergent models, and differing expert judgments on the likelihood and impact of an attack. Therefore, professionals seeking to manage the risk are further challenged by uncertainty over whether to buy insurance, by how to conduct appropriate...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Business security, Financial Planning, SECURITY, Regulations, University of Pennsylvania, terrorist attack, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, insurance, attack, risk, terrorism, audit
White papers 2005-02-25
TRIA Reconsidered
The U.S. Congress is due to weigh up the success or failure of the U.S. Terrorism Risk Insurance Act TRIA with a view to possibly extending it. This article discusses the implications. The debate over the extension of TRIA raises three major questions for re/insurers, both as they become involved...
Tags: Regulations, Towers Perrin, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism
White papers 2004-12-02
Terrorism Risk Management & Risk Transfer Overview
Backed by the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 TRIA, which created an instantaneous US$100 billion U.S. federal reinsurance mechanism, the terrorism risk transfer capacity that had all but evaporated in the days immediately following September 11 has steadily, though cautiously, re-grown. This paper summarizes the salient features of the...
Tags: Homeland security, Insurance, Regulations, Aon Corp., Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, reinsurance, terrorism insurance
White papers 2004-12-01
Considering the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
This paper discusses about the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act or TRIA, which was enacted following the tragedy and devastation of the September 11 terrorist attacks. Because of the uncertainty of additional attacks following this event, insurance and reinsurance for terrorism-related risks became virtually unavailable. TRIA, the joint venture between the...
Tags: Homeland security, Regulations, Corporate insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorism insurance, reinsurance, terrorist attack, insurance
White papers 2004-09-01
Terrorism, Insurance and the United States Government
Fundamentally the current debate over whether or not Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 TRIA should be extended reduces to a small number of arguments: Is terrorism a fully insurable risk? Is the property-casualty insurance industry set up to be capable of paying losses from large scale terrorist attacks or...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Regulations, Insurance Information Institute, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, terrorism insurance, terrorist attack, analysis, security
White papers 2004-09-01
TRIA and Beyond: Terrorism Risk Financing in the U.S.
Careful research and policy development are needed in the current debate on the future of terrorism insurance to assure economic and social continuity in the case of new terrorist attacks in the U.S. The goal of this paper is to provide policymakers, key industry representatives and other interested parties with...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, University of Pennsylvania, terrorism, terrorism insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorist attack, U.S., analysis, industry
White papers 2004-08-01
Terrorism Insurance: Effects of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
Congress had two major objectives in establishing TRIA. The first was to ensure that business activity did not suffer from the lack of insurance by requiring insurers to continue to provide protection from the financial consequences of another terrorist attack. Since TRIA was enacted in November 2002, terrorism insurance generally...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Regulations, Government Accountability Office, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism insurance, terrorism, terrorist attack, insurance, financial
White papers 2004-05-18
Terrorism Insurance: Implementation of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, drastically changed the way insurers viewed the risk of terrorism. An industry that had considered the risk of terrorism so low that it did not identify or price terrorism risk separate from property and casualty coverage will pay approximately $40 billion for losses...
Tags: Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Government Accountability Office, terrorism, insurance company, risk, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism insurance, reinsurance, terrorist attack, insurance, industry
White papers 2004-04-23
Clarifying TRIA
More than year has passed since the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 TRIA became law, causing the US to join the list of nations with government-sponsored terrorism insurance plans. During that time, the US Department of the Treasury has issued a series of guidance documents and regulations interpreting and...
Tags: Regulations, Homeland security, Corporate insurance, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism insurance, terrorism
White papers 2004-03-01
Assessing, Managing, and Financing Extreme Events: Dealing With Terrorism
This paper discusses new challenges we face with terrorism as a catastrophic risk by focusing on risk assessment, risk management as well as risk financing issues. The special characteristics of terrorism compared with major natural hazards call for the development of public-private partnerships, as recognized in November 2002 when the...
Tags: Homeland security, Regulations, Strategy, National Bureau of Economic Research, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, risk assessment, risk, risk management, financing, partnership, insurance
White papers 2003-12-01
Assessing, Managing And Financing Extreme Events: Dealing With Terrorism
This paper discusses new challenges we face with terrorism as a catastrophic risk by focusing on risk assessment, risk management as well as risk financing issues. The special characteristics of terrorism compared with major natural hazards call for the development of public-private partnerships, as recognized in November 2002 when the...
Tags: Homeland security, Regulations, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, financing, insurance company, terrorism insurance, partnership, risk assessment, risk, risk management, bond, U.S., insurance
White papers 2003-10-01
Institutional Investor Conference
The article is about the Counter terrorism Protocol that include terrorism risk assessment, business impact assessment Generally, the most cost effective way to increase terrorism coverage is to directly access the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act’s TRIA federal reinsurance program via a domestic, U.S. domiciled captive insurance company. The article...
Tags: Homeland security, Regulations, Insurance, Aon Corp., Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, terrorism, reinsurance
White papers 2003-09-23