Axco World Issue 29 - 4th Quarter 2007
Hurricane Katrina Katrina... it's still an ill wind

Two years since Hurricane Katrina hit the USA, and New Orleans in particular, leaving behind more than USD 40bn in claims, the storm is continuing to have repercussions in a number of ways, as the new Axco non-life report on the market explains.

The fallout from the hurricane and the devestation it caused are reported to be affecting the public view of the US insurance industry and have even become part of the US political landscape in the run-up to the next presidential election.

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Developing Financial Services in Ukraine

With a large land mass and a population of more than 46 million people, Ukraine is an important country with great potential, but significant challenges to overcome.

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Damage drives South African motor market losses

Catastrophic results in the motor market are seen as the main challenge for South African insurers today. In the past, motor loss ratios were fairly consistent, but they have been markedly deteriorating since 2005.

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Employee Benefits Update

Updated Axco Employee benefits reports are available for China, the Czech Republic and South Africa.

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Correlations between rugby and insurance

A high level of insurance penetration appears to correlate with success in rubgy, according to statstics compiled by Axco.

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Axco Move

Axco has moved offices.

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New Axco Writers

We are pleased to welcome Tim Beauchamp and Rob Edwards to the panel of Axco consultant writers.

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