June 2010

Emphasis 2010/1: Ask the Author

We invite our Emphasis readers to send e-mail comments and questions about any article directly to the authors.

A Safety Belt for Asset Risk Management

Carl Hess
Global Head of Investment.
Towers Watson, New York

 

Toward a Global Solvency Standard V

Mike Lombardi
Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary,
Reinsurance Group of America

 

Naren Persad
Specializes in capital modeling and Solvency II developments.
Towers Watson, London
 

Andrew F. Giffin
Retired Towers Watson consultant

 

Insurance Accounting: The Implications

Alexander Dollhopf
Specializes in financial reporting with a particular focus on IFRS.
Towers Watson, Stockholm
 

Kamran Foroughi
Leads our financial reporting initiative in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Towers Watson, London

Europe in 2010: Post-Crisis, Pre-Solvency II

Fergal O’Shea
Specializes in mergers and acquisitions.
Towers Watson, Dublin
 

Ewa Machlarz
Specializes in mergers and acquisitions. 
Towers Watson, London
 

Price Optimization for New Business Profit and Growth

Angel Marin
Specializes in pricing and reserve review support for P&C insurers.
Towers Watson, Madrid
 

Thomas Bayley
Specializes in reserve review and pricing support for P&C companies.
Towers Watson, Philadelphia
 

Windpool Exposure Risk Management

Ming Li
Specializes in catastrophe risk management, and is an expert in international and commercial portfolio analyses.
Towers Watson, Philadelphia

Zack Schmiesing 
Specializes in research and awareness of natural catastrophe activity, and works on portfolio optimization practices.
Towers Watson, Cincinnati

The Last Word: With Emphasis on Thought Leadership

Patricia Guinn
Leader of the Risk and Financial Services segment.
Towers Watson, New York