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Ernst & Young’s 2008 Insurance Risk Leadership Survey
In an environment of volatility and demand for greater transparency and stronger financial performance, risk management has become a critical priority and a basis for competitive differentiation. Ernst & Young’s 2008 Insurance Risk Leadership Survey, our third such survey in five years, shows that insurance companies are making progress — some of it remarkable — in risk management. The survey also points to gaps and impediments that companies still face. Highlights of the survey are also available for download.
Reflections on current market conditions
In an unprecedented economic slowdown, insurance companies are under pressure to re-evaluate their strategies and capitalize on opportunities. Management is being called upon to protect the organization’s assets and capital base, safeguard ratings and mitigate exposure to loss. This article shares our thoughts on current market conditions (pdf, 189K), business implications and steps that insurance companies should be taking in the foreseeable future.
