Risk
With the financial crisis upon us, risk managers have an opportunity to play the role of a hero within their organizations.
February 28, 2009
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Today's most profitable companies include those with supply chains as lean and elastic as a Giacometti sculpture--and just as fragile.
Favourable reinsurance rates, rather than market instability, explain why cat bond issuance declined in 2008.
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Potential risk exposures for companies facing an economic downturn seem to be increasing at the very same time that a hard insurance market is imminent. Higher premiums and restricted coverage come with the hard market, making it harder for risk managers to find the insurance coverage they want or need when their own companies are tightening their belts financially. So how are risk managers planning to guide their corporate ships through this turbulent market?
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Private companies stand to gain as much from directors and officers liability insurance as publicly-traded companies do.
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Canadian insurers are paying the price of almost 30 years of protracted neglect and the resultant collapse of Canada's public infrastructure.
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Catlin Group Limited is sponsoring the Catlin Arctic Survey, a 1,300-kilometre expedition to the North Pole to measure ice thickness and its effect on climate change.
UPCOMING EVENTS: FOR A COMPLETE LIST VISIT
Nearly 100 members, regional presidents and supporters of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) gathered in New York City to celebrate the inauguration of RIMS 2009 president Joseph Restoule. Held at the prestigious Harvard Club on Jan. 8, 2009, attendants toasted the incoming president and celebrated the accomplishments of immediate past president Janice Ochenkowski. […]
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I. T. staff and departments will play a pivotal role in any company's successful conversion to IFRS reporting standards, so get them involved early in the process.
January 31, 2009
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