http://www.gccapitalideas.com Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:00:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 gccapitalideashttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/g_Yy49Tt3rw/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/17/am-best-bcar-updates/#comments Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:00:02 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20274 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/17/am-best-bcar-updates/feed/ A briefing prepared by Guy Carpenter&#8217;s Ratings Advisory Team outlines important changes to the BCAR methodology and their implications. Click here to read the full briefing &#62;&#62; Click...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/g_Yy49Tt3rw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/17/am-best-bcar-updates/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/F9cA6UoD3sM/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/14/wildfires-in-colorado-united-states-2/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:08:04 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20289 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/14/wildfires-in-colorado-united-states-2/feed/ A wildfire northeast of Colorado Springs, Colorado has become the state&#8217;s most destructive wildfire in history. The Black Forest Fire has destroyed 360 homes, surpassing the 347 homes destroyed...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/F9cA6UoD3sM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/14/wildfires-in-colorado-united-states-2/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/QAqTTC2QUy8/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/14/weeks-top-stories-june-8-14-2013/#comments Fri, 14 Jun 2013 12:00:56 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20282 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/14/weeks-top-stories-june-8-14-2013/feed/ Chart: Alternative Capacity as a Percentage of Global Property Catastrophe Reinsurance Limit: The increasing influence of alternative capacity is demonstrated by the chart below, which shows the...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/QAqTTC2QUy8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/14/weeks-top-stories-june-8-14-2013/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/bqu3RSSnTnk/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/13/chart-alternative-capacity-as-a-percentage-of-global-property-catastrophe-reinsurance-limit/#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:00:13 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20246 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/13/chart-alternative-capacity-as-a-percentage-of-global-property-catastrophe-reinsurance-limit/feed/ The increasing influence of alternative capacity is demonstrated by the chart below, which shows the growth of convergence capacity as a percentage of global property catastrophe limit from 2008 to...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/bqu3RSSnTnk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/13/chart-alternative-capacity-as-a-percentage-of-global-property-catastrophe-reinsurance-limit/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/t5ZS1kZ8Qoc/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/11/guy-carpenter%e2%80%99s-metarisk%c2%ae-reserve%e2%84%a2-awarded-patent-as-breakthrough-innovation-in-reserve-risk-modeling/#comments Wed, 12 Jun 2013 03:00:13 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20265 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/11/guy-carpenter%e2%80%99s-metarisk%c2%ae-reserve%e2%84%a2-awarded-patent-as-breakthrough-innovation-in-reserve-risk-modeling/feed/ Guy Carpenter &#38; Company has been awarded a patent for MetaRisk Reserve by the U.S. Patent Office for creating a unique and easy-to-use predictive model for the analysis of reserve risk. MetaRisk...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/t5ZS1kZ8Qoc" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/11/guy-carpenter%e2%80%99s-metarisk%c2%ae-reserve%e2%84%a2-awarded-patent-as-breakthrough-innovation-in-reserve-risk-modeling/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/z6DK80sjXho/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/11/chart-evolution-of-shareholders-funds-for-the-guy-carpenter-global-reinsurance-composite/#comments Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:00:08 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20250 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/11/chart-evolution-of-shareholders-funds-for-the-guy-carpenter-global-reinsurance-composite/feed/ The growth in the Guy Carpenter Global Reinsurance Composite is illustrated below, covering 2011 to first quarter 2013.    Click here to view additional materials in GC Capital Ideas&#8217; Chart...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/z6DK80sjXho" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/11/chart-evolution-of-shareholders-funds-for-the-guy-carpenter-global-reinsurance-composite/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/UG7jt3-pQsk/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/10/tokio-solution-management-and-gc-securities-create-private-catastrophe-bond-platform/#comments Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:00:53 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20258 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/10/tokio-solution-management-and-gc-securities-create-private-catastrophe-bond-platform/feed/ Tokio Solution Management Ltd. (&#8221;Tokio Solution&#8221;) and GC Securities*, a division of MMC Securities Corp., a U.S. registered broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC, are pleased to announce...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/UG7jt3-pQsk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/10/tokio-solution-management-and-gc-securities-create-private-catastrophe-bond-platform/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/6JJ5c_hi4iM/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/07/weeks-top-stories-june-1-7-2013/#comments Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:35:25 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20254 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/07/weeks-top-stories-june-1-7-2013/feed/ Influx of Convergence Capital Triggers Downward Pressure on Pricing at June 1 Renewals: Guy Carpenter reports that the reinsurance sector has witnessed dynamic capital growth in 2012 and 2013,...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/6JJ5c_hi4iM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/07/weeks-top-stories-june-1-7-2013/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/mvnOPm5Bf-g/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/06/gc-capital-ideas-top-stories-may-2013/#comments Thu, 06 Jun 2013 05:00:52 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20228 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/06/gc-capital-ideas-top-stories-may-2013/feed/  1. GC Securities*: First Quarter Cat Bond Activity Signals Robust Issuance Ahead: GC Securities released an analysis of first quarter activity and trends within the catastrophe risk market for 2013....<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/mvnOPm5Bf-g" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/06/gc-capital-ideas-top-stories-may-2013/ http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~3/AippFOa7oWQ/ http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/05/severe-weather-outbreak-in-us-may-28-to-june-2/#comments Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:00:47 +0000 GC Editor http://www.gccapitalideas.com/?p=20236 http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/05/severe-weather-outbreak-in-us-may-28-to-june-2/feed/ A multi-day severe weather outbreak occurred during the period of May 28 to June 2 affecting a large area of the United States and Southern Ontario, Canada.  The outbreak occurred along a complex and...<br/> <br/> Continue reading...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/gccapitalideas/~4/AippFOa7oWQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.gccapitalideas.com/2013/06/05/severe-weather-outbreak-in-us-may-28-to-june-2/