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Management of catasrophic risks using pooled insurance structures and alternative financing & risk transfer mechanisms : the reinsurance market and the case of the Caribbean region

Management of catasrophic risks using pooled insurance structures and alternative financing & risk transfer mechanisms : the reinsurance market and the case of the Caribbean region - [S.l.] [s.n.] 2000 - 78 p.

Bibliography: p.77-78. Located in the Office of the Secretary-General

Concludes that the risk management options examined can lead to real benefits to all participants in the insurance markets. Notes that some minimum pre-conditions such as: a sound and strong insurance regulatory framework; enforcement of prudent risk managment practices; objective and verifiable criteria for measuring and recording losses; and, implemenation and enforcement of protective structural measure and construction codes; are essential for assuring the integrity of any participatory insurance scheme.

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