Risk Specialist Magazine - April 2008

Risk Specialist provides risk and insurance news, opinions and articles for specific industries and mid sized to large corporations. Each article brings together specialists from the insurance market and, quite often, risk managers in major corporations to discuss current issues, developments or to share best practice and their experience.

This edition includes:

• Focus on Brazil  - How great will the impact be of Brazil's liberalisation of it's insurance industry?
  
• Show me the evidence  - One of the most common reasons companies do not recover what they are entitled to from their insurers is because they underestimate what is required when substantiating a claim
  
• Navigating the maze  - Some 200 jurisdictions around the world levy some form of tax on insurance premiums, and governments are increasing their enforcement activities
  
• Keeping pace with rising costs  - Oil companies are underestimating their potential financial exposure to well-related accidents when considering insurance
  
• Investing in education  - The UK Building Schools for the Future programme aims to ensure that all secondary pupils learn in twenty-first century facilities

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