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A lively insight and comprehensive guide for underwriters and risk and insurance managers, insurance intermediaries, college students and anyone who has an interest in international property insurance. Claudio Böttcher and Andy Baumli share their expertise in the field of international property insurance to help you understand the most important aspects/parameters of underwriting complex global industrial risks. They offer practical guidance on finding the most appropriate insurance solutions for your clients in terms of meeting their needs as well as ensuring compliance with the legal and regulatory requirements in all the countries in which they operate.
Holders of property will normally wish to place themselves in a position to reinstate the property in the case of damage resulting from an insurable risk. The chartered surveyor has an important part to play as the specialist advisor on the assessment of values to be covered and the risks against which the property should be insured.
The first edition of this book was the first major work to provide a comprehensive practical legal analysis of All Risks Property Insurance (ARPI). This type of property cover, developed over the last 30 years, now forms the basis of most large scale commercial property programmes. The book was well received and won the most prestigious British Insurance Law Assurance Book Prize soon after publication. It was the practical nature of the book that attracted the BILA book prize judges. The second edition continues and expands upon the same theme, namely to express the law in an accurate yet easy to read format. Again the text is peppered with practical examples of problems and opinions are exp...
The Economics of Property-Casualty Insurance presents new research and findings on key aspects of the economics of the property-casualty insurance industry. The volume explores the industrial organization, regulation, financing, and taxation of this business. The first paper, on external financing and insurance cycles, contains a wealth of information on trends and patterns in the industry's financial structure. The last essay, which compares performance of stock and mutual insurance companies, takes a fresh look at the way a company's organizational structure affects its responses to different economic situations. Two papers focus on rate regulation in the auto insurance industry, and provide broad overviews of the structure and economics of the insurance industry as a whole. Also addressed are the system of regulating insurance companies in the United States, who insures the insurers, and the effects of tax law changes in the 1980s on the prices of insurance policies.
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