Further Reading

Below are a selection of articles and papers providing further reading on various topics of alternative risk transfer and reinsurance.

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Indexing Catastrophe Securities 
Paper from the Graduate School of Management, KAIST

Convergence of Insurance & Financial Markets: Hybrid and Securitized Risk Transfer Solutions 
Paper from The Journal of Risk and Insurance, 2009

Statistical Analysis of the Spreads of Catastrophe Bonds at the Time of Issue 
Paper from Dimitris Papachristou

Pricing Catastrophe Swaps: A Contingent Claims Approach 
Paper by Alexander Braun

The Evolving Regulatory Profile of Catastrophe Models
Article from AIRCurrents
March 2008

How CdOs can make excess capital productive
Article from Guy Carpenter
January 2008

Optimizing Return on Capital Employed on Risk Transfer
Article from MMC Viewpoint
November 2007

Market loss index for Europe – Expanding capital market capacity
Article from Swiss Re
2007

Taking CAT Risks to the Next Advancement
Article by Dennis Kuzak for Canadian Underwriter Magazine
First Published February 2004

Art for Art's Sake
Artilce from Milliman UK Viewpoint
First Published Autumn 2003

Onshore Special Purpose Reinsurance Vehicles: A Public Policy Evaluation
Paper from The Center for Risk Management and Insurance Research
First Published June 2000

An Empirical Analysis of Catastrophe-linked Security Markets: Evidence from PCS Call Spread Options Traded at CBOT
Paper by Yiguo Sun
First Published April 2002

Enhancing Shareholder Value Through Capital Risk Management
Proceedings of a Conference Sponsored by Aon Re Australia Limited
First Published 2001

The ART of Dependence Modelling: The Latest Advances in Correlation Analysis
Paper by Peter Blum, Alexandra Dias and Paul Embrechts
First Published 2002

Can Security Markets Save the Private Catastrophe Insurance Market?
Paper from Haas School of Business

Securitized Risk Instruments as Alternative Pension Fund Investments
Paper from The Pension Research Council, Wharton School

Cross-sector risk transfers
Article from the Financial Services Authority, UK

Hedging Catastrophe Risk Using Index-Based Reinsurance Instruments
Paper from the Casualty Actuarial Society

Evaluating Catastrophe Risk Transfer Alternatives Through Dynamic Financial Analysis
Paper from the Casualty Actuarial Society

The Role of Catastrophe Modeling in Alternative Risk Transfer
Paper from Applied Insurance Research

Regulating Onshore Special Purpose Reinsurance Vehicles
Paper from Georgia State University

Program Design and Pricing Options for Integrated Risk Policies
Presentation by Will Dove of Centre Group (requires Microsoft Powerpoint)

Pricing Strategies for Multi-line Multi-year Policies
Presentation by Nathan Babcock of Deloitte & Touche (requires Microsoft Powerpoint)

Portfolio based pricing of residual basis risk
Presentation by Sergei Esipov of Centre Solutions & Don Mango of American Re (requires Microsoft Powerpoint)

Enhancing Insurance Company Value with Structured Reinsurance
Article from GeneralCologne Re

Keeping an eye on interruption risk
Article from Risk

ARTWork Edition 5
The fifth edition of a new publication from Lloyd's of London

ARTWork Edition 4
"These articles are not a prospectus or invitation in connection with any solicitation of capital. The information and publications on the new financial guarantee regime at Lloyd's do not apply to business emanating from the US"
The fourth edition of a new publication from Lloyd's of London

Pricing Multiple Triggers - An Electifying Example
Paper from the Casualty Actuarial Society

Alternative risk strategies round table 2000
Article from Risk Magazine

European ART joins the big picture
Article from Risk Magazine

Smoothing Weather Losses: A Two-Sided Percentile Model
Paper from the Casualty Actuarial Society

ART Case Study: How the Insurance Market Structured Project Risk Where the Banks Feared to Tread
Article by Oliver Prior of Willis

Hidden Linkages: Risk Management, Financial Markets, and Insurance
Article from Contingencies Magazine

Michelin: setting the standard
Case study of Michelin

Financial Markets and Financial Intermediaries: The Case of Catastrophe Insurance
Paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc.

ARTWork Edition 3
The third edition of a new publication from Lloyd's of London

ARTWork Edition 2
The second edition of a new publication from Lloyd's of London

Two for the Money
Article about dual-trigger policies from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Sharing the Risk: Northridge and the Financial Sector
Paper from San Jose State University Geology Dept.

Estimating the Value of the WinCAT Coupons: A Study of the Model Risk
Paper from the Department of Mathematics, ETH Zurich

Proposed Strategy for a World Bank Role in a Small States Regional Catastrophe Insurance Program
Article from the Commonwealth Business Network

Moody's Approach to the Rating of Catastrophe-Linked Notes
Explanation of rating methods from Moody's Investor Service

ElectroFinance - A New Insurance Product for a Restructered Electric Market
Article from the Renewable Energy Policy Project

ARTWork Edition 1
The first edition of a new publication from Lloyd's of London

Look What the Wind Blew In
Article from Zurich Re In Focus

Index Hedge Performance: Bootstrap Study of Hurricane Fran
Article from the Casualty Actuarial Society

Tail Estimation and Catastrophe Security Pricing: Can We Tell What Target We Hit if We Are Shooting in the Dark?
Article from the Wharton Financial Institutions Center

Risk Load and the Default Rate of Surplus
Article from the Casualty Actuarial Society

Homogenizing Catastrophe Risk: An Overview of Catastrophe Indices
Article from Marsh & McLennan Viewpoint Quarterly

Estimating  the Value of the WINCAT Coupons of the Winterthur Insurance Convertible  Bond: A Study of the Model Risk
Article by Uwe Shmock, Department of Mathematics, ETH Zurich

The Potential Role of Government in Financing Catastrophic Risk
Statement of Christopher M. Lewis before the House Committee on Banking  and Financial Services








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