New modes of attack are causing a shift from large terrorist events aimed at property destruction to less sophisticated attacks causing mass casualties and fear. With global commerce, tourism and financial markets impacted, demand is growing for modeling, capacity and protection-gap solutions to increase resiliency against such attacks. ... Continue Reading »
Whitmore (Charles)
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part IV: Closing the Protection Gap
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact These trends are likely to support broader product offerings and greater market stability around which the private sector may close the protection gap in EMEA and in other regions: ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part III: Highlights of Recent Public Sector Initiatives
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact Following years of planning by the insurance Industry and negotiation with a wide group of stakeholders including the government, Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and others, Flood Re launched in April 2016. The overarching aim of the market-based scheme is to ensure better access to more ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part II: Public Sector Strategic Initiatives in EMEA
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact Organizations throughout EMEA have significantly increased the establishment of strategic initiatives to close the protection gap and improve society’s ability to recover from the devastating impact of natural catastrophe losses. Marsh & McLennan Companies’ Risk & Insurance Services Segment, comprised of Guy Carpenter and Mar ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part I
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact On a global basis, approximately 70 (1) percent of the economic loss caused by natural catastrophe events is not covered by insurance. This gap, the cost of uninsured events, frequently falls on governments through disaster relief, welfare payments and infrastructure repair and rebuilding. The ultimate cost of these responses causes a ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part IV: Closing the Protection Gap
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact These trends are likely to support broader product offerings and greater market stability around which the private sector may close the protection gap in EMEA and in other regions: ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part III: Highlights of Recent Public Sector Initiatives
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact Following years of planning by the insurance Industry and negotiation with a wide group of stakeholders including the government, Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA), the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and others, Flood Re launched in April 2016. The overarching aim of the market-based scheme is to ensure better access to more ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part II: Public Sector Strategic Initiatives in EMEA
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact Organizations throughout EMEA have significantly increased the establishment of strategic initiatives to close the protection gap and improve society’s ability to recover from the devastating impact of natural catastrophe losses. Marsh & McLennan Companies’ Risk & Insurance Services Segment, comprised of Guy Carpenter and Mar ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part I
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact On a global basis, approximately 70 (1) percent of the economic loss caused by natural catastrophe events is not covered by insurance. This gap, the cost of uninsured events, frequently falls on governments through disaster relief, welfare payments and infrastructure repair and rebuilding. The ultimate cost of these responses causes a ... Continue Reading »
Public Sector Risk Financing Perspectives in Europe/Middle East/Africa: Part IV: Closing the Protection Gap
Charles Whitmore, Managing Director Contact These trends are likely to support broader product offerings and greater market stability around which the private sector may close the protection gap in EMEA and in other regions: ... Continue Reading »
