Week’s Top Stories: June 23 - 29, 2012
Managing Catastrophe Model Uncertainty, Issues and Challenges: Here we bring together the segments of the popular series authored by John Major, which focuses on the issues and challenges in managing catastrophe model uncertainty.
Top Solvency II Stories in GC Capital Ideas: Here we highlight GC Capital Ideas’ recent top stories covering the evolving Solvency II capital requirements regime.
Emerging Markets Trends: Here we review recent GC Capital Ideas stories that have referenced (re)insurers doing business in emerging markets.
Stories from Guy Carpenter’s Chief Casualty Specialty Actuary: Here we highlight recent GC Capital Ideas’ stories from Guy Carpenter’s Chief Casualty Specialty Actuary, Jessica Leong.
Risk Profile, Appetite, and Tolerance: Fundamental Concepts in Risk Management and Reinsurance Effectiveness: Prior to the recent turbulence in the financial markets, insurers and reinsurers were increasing their use of enterprise risk management (ERM) to make risk and capital management decisions. While this was driven in part by rating agencies and regulators, many carriers began to recognize the value of metric-based frameworks and capital models in evaluating their portfolios.
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Predictive Modeling Where You Need it Most: Taming the “long tail” beast has never been easy, and reinsurance intermediaries - including Guy Carpenter - have long focused on helping cedents quantify these risks. For events that happen only infrequently but come with severe financial consequences, planning, mitigation and measurement of outcomes can be notoriously difficult.







