GRM Partner Content
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Editor’s comment–An unexpected claims journey
Dealing with claims is often seen as the most difficult part of a global programme. Sometimes it can be a…
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Editor’s comment–Travel broadens the mind but there are risks too
Establishing and coordinating a multinational insurance programme is hard work and time-consuming. To sell the programme to local subsidiaries, the…
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Exploring master and local policies–Nigel Brook, partner at Clyde & Co
Multinationals' risk managers and insurance buyers have an ever-increasing choice of insurers who can offer global programmes–a combination of local…
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Editor’s comment–One thing’s certain…
Insurance industry forecasts can be notoriously unreliable–just look how wrong all those predictions for the 2013 US hurricane season were.…
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Risk evolution: adapt and survive–Kevin Strong, XL
Global expansion challenges clients' preconceptions around risk exposure and regulation so it pays to be adaptable, says Kevin Strong, Director,…
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First time abroad? Key concerns around international programmes for the newly-international business – Todd Germano, Allied Worldwide Assurance Company
As successful businesses mature, they often outgrow their domestic markets and set their sights further afield. Breaking into and finding…
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Editor’s comment – Captive insurance: still relevant
What is going on with captives? New captives are being licensed, but lots of captives are being closed down. New…
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Editor’s comment – Predicting the forecasts for 2014
It is coming to that time of year when people start making predictions and forecasts. What will we see in…
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Tax authorities are turning their attention to global insurance programmes – Richard Asquith, TMF Group
As governments across Europe and globally continue to grapple with inflated deficits, the pressure on state Treasuries and tax authorities…
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Editor’s comment – The tricky bit: getting subsidiaries on board
What's the hardest part of putting together a global insurance programme? (This, of course, rather implies that there may be…
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Latin American regulatory perspectives – Kennedys Latin America & Caribbean
Insurers and reinsurers continue to show interest in entering the Latin American market due to the realised and potential growth…
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Editor’s comment – Re/insurance: systemic risk mitigation?
It was almost inevitable that the banking crisis would impact on the insurance sector. Not so much the financial fall-out…
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New lines of business for global programmes – Karen Gorman, JLT Specialty
Until fairly recently, admitted global programmes had been confined to property and liability classes, but as countries are becoming more…
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Editor’s comment – Long hot summer (for some)
It's been quite a summer. And not just because of the good weather (I'm British), the Tour de France win…
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Revisiting D&O: a re-emerging risk? – Rémy Massol, ACE
D&O is hardly new. It's been around for over two decades. But the events of the last few years have…
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Editor’s comment – Does offshore captive = reputational risk?
There was a time when one of the major benefits of a captive insurance company was tax treatment. Hence the…
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Carlos Montalvo Rebuelta, EIOPA
Adrian Ladbury, Editorial Director and Co-Founder, Commercial Risk Europe, asks Carlos Montalvo Rebuelta, Executive Director, European Insurance and Occupational Pensions…
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Editors comment – Compliance database: on track?
So Airmic's global insurance compliance database is on schedule for a launch at the end of 2014. This is good…
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Editors comment – United we stand, divided we fall
It's a simple message that unity wins every time. In the on-going debate over excess covers and global insurance programmes,…
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Yves de Mestier, AXA
IPN editor, Tony Dowding, talks to Yves de Mestier, Head of International Network at AXA Corporate Solutions' about the evolution…