Managing and Financing Catastrophe Risk: The Need for an Enterprise -Wide , Value-Oriented Approach

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Overview: "Discussions regarding re-insurance risk, capital adequacy, and risk finance often center on the industry’s significant accumulation of catastrophe-linked liabilities. Despite several years of plentiful reinsurance capacity and a respite from truly bone rattling losses, insurers and re-insurers continue to place the need for improved mechanisms and strategies for managing losses from natural disasters high on their corporate agendas. The article makes out that the tenacity of the nascent ‘cat bond’ market in the face of highly competitive pricing from traditional alternatives points is but one indicator of the continuing importance re-insurers place on this problem. "

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Format: PDF | Size: 180KB | Date: Jul 1999 | Pages: 8

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