Archive for March, 2011

Collen Mupararano, Actuary, Joins Capita Hartshead

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Actuary Capita Hartshead
Public Company; Financial Services industry
February 2011 – Present (2 months)

#SumWise is a New Type of #Spreadsheet: Rename Your Rows and Columns

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Sumwise claims to reduce the probability of your files containing common spreadsheet errors.

It includes keyword tagging and cell grouping.

Sim Segal, Actuary, Writes Book on Corporate Value of Enterprise Risk Management

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Corporate Value of Enterprise Risk Management: The Next Step in Business Management, by Sim Segal, Actuary.

Taiwan Considers Catastrophe Bonds

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

The Taiwan Residential Earthquake Insurance Fund manages a reserve fund which probably isn’t sufficient to cover a major earthquake event.

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New Bermuda Branch of Institute of Risk Management Created

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

“IRM is an international organization which believes passionately in the value of professional education and training in risk management and in the business benefits that can be gained from effective networking,” said IRM chairman Alex Hindson.

Kiln Launches New General Liability Unit

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

Covered sectors will include onshore energy; utilities and telecommunications; contractors and construction industry; single project construction; mining and natural resources; manufacturing; chemicals; railways and transportation; sports and leisure; property owners, and hotels and real estate.

Five Mistakes to Not Make With Your Company Blog

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Five Mistakes to Avoid With Your Company Blog

2. Making it All About You

5. Ignoring Social Media

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Dave Hollander named Insurance Advisory Practice Leader at Ernst & Young

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

“We are extraordinarily pleased to welcome Dave Hollander to Ernst & Young,” said Pete Porrino, Global Director of Ernst & Young’s Insurance Industry Services.

“His deep industry knowledge and experience in building teams of people, physical tools and insurance services to better support clients positions him perfectly to help lead our rapidly growing insurance advisory team.”

How to Crunch Data into Beautiful Graphics, A PowerPoint Presentation

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Windward International Sold to Integro

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Windward has developed a subspecialty in brown water coverage, the industry term for inland and coastal marine operations, chiefly tug and barge, ship repair, marine construction and related coverage.