Search Results - "Gebhardt, Klaus A"

Seven steps to Y2K mitigation by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…With little more than a year to go before the year 2000 strikes, insurers should be doing all they can to reduce their risks by helping policyholders identify…”
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Managing business interruption by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…The insurance industry can improve its performance and image by taking a closer look at unresolved claims and devising ways to streamline the process in a fair…”
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Building new catastrophe models by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Stunned by the natural disasters of the last decade, property insurers turned to computer models for guidance in underwriting. The variety of software programs…”
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To segment the market, customize by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Insurers who adopt market-segmentation practices today will be prepared for the explosion of new risk-management and business-interruption insurance demands…”
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When it rains, it floods--severely by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…According to studies by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the activities of industrial society have affected global atmospheric chemical…”
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Fronting for alternative markets can be a tricky process by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Alternative instruments have become an accepted tool for most large commercial insurers, which routinely provide fronting services for Fortune 1,000 customers…”
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The Net has resources for underwriters, too by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Today, navigating the Internet and returning with information that can help insurers do their jobs more effectively is surprisingly simple. Underwriters can…”
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Uncover a gold mine by pursuing subrogation by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Within most companies, few managers outside the insurance departments are aware of what subrogation is and how it can contribute to a company's well-being…”
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Big quake losses lurk in unexpected regions by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…In spite of their progress in dealing with natural catastrophe risks, commercial property insurers appear stuck in a reactive mode because they have addressed…”
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It's time to reevaluate time element coverage by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Some of today's most severe threats to competitiveness may not exist in the external marketplace, but in companies' exposure to business interruption loss…”
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Beware of lowering prices by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…An informal survey of reinsurers, brokers and insureds indicates that the market has bottomed out in large commercial property insurance - primarily due to…”
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Hard market tea leaves by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…With a commercial property market that has clearly bottomed out, it would be a mistake for insurers to lock in rates for 3- to 5-year terms at this time,…”
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Caught in the middle by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Many primary insurers have been merely conducting business as usual in a persistently soft market. Meanwhile, reinsurers have invested in research and…”
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Building a New Value Proposition by Gebhardt, Klaus A

“…Since the insurance industry had a respite from large natural catastrophes last year, the cost of commercial property insurance has continued to fall. The net…”
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