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  Mandating Environmental Pollution Liability Insurance in China

  Von Frank Wang |July 19, 2018|English

  Environmental pollution has been an inescapable issue along with rapid economic development in the world. China is no exception. Since the beginning of immense economic development in the 1980s, China has seen a serious increase in soil, water and air...

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  Future-Proofing the Workers’ Comp Sector

  Von Bill Lentz |July 18, 2018|English

  The Workers’ Compensation industry had another positive year in 2017, posting solid financials and consistent underwriting gains. In fact, the sector has recorded improving results for the last seven years. Key indicators trending favorably include...

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  Sugar and Fat – and Diet Research

  Von Jean-Marc Fix, FSA, MAAA |July 12, 2018|English

  While we know that sugar is a key element of the obesity equation, it’s difficult to design a perfect diet because biochemical pathways and their communication with the brain do not necessarily translate to the combination of motivation and weight...

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  How Insurers Can Prepare for the Impact of Digitisation on Employment

  Von Roman Hannig |July 03, 2018|English

  The way we all work is being shaped by digitisation. The employment lexicon, for example, includes new terms - gig, cloud and crowd working. The effect of digitisation on traditional jobs and workers prompted the German Federal Ministry of Labour and...

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  Healthy Food and Exercise Can Reduce Our Risk of Cancer

  Von Ross Campbell |July 03, 2018|English

  We are increasingly encouraged to be healthy. Government advice, advertising, peer pressure, and social and media messages all promote its benefits: Good health follows if we avoid sugar, quit smoking and eat less processed meat in favour of vegetables....

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  Asbestos in Old Buildings - A Costly Addition to Fire Risk

  Von Sue Stein and Gerry Hopkins |June 27, 2018|English

  How many of the risks in your property portfolio were constructed before 1982? That was the year that asbestos was banned from new construction, meaning that all those pre-1982 construction risks present potential costs in asbestos removal for both...

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