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Presentations on Insurance Trends, Emerging Risks and Pandemic Models Released by ClaudePenland.com

"40 Insurance Trends for 2011", "10 Emerging Risks for Insurers and Reinsurers" and "10 Influenza Pandemic Models" are released by Claude Penland, casualty actuary and webmaster.

2011-02-21
PITTSBURGH, PA, February 21, 2011 (Press-News.org) Claude Penland, casualty actuary and webmaster, has produced at ClaudePenland.com/multimedia three informative PowerPoint presentations and videos for underwriters, financial analysts, actuaries, actuarial analysts, accountants, consultants, claims personnel and others in the insurance and reinsurance industries.

The first is entitled "40 Insurance Trends for 2011". Forty insurance trends are considered, including healthcare, health plan grandfathering, asset quality, Takaful, microinsurance, emerging risks, insurance industry job losses, predictive analytics use, as well as other global insurance and reinsurance trends.

The second presentation is called "10 Emerging Risks for Insurers and Reinsurers". These risks include infrastructure, cyber attacks, space weather, nanotechnology and municipal bankruptcies.

A third presentation, "10 Influenza Pandemic Models", profiles models from the Society of Actuaries, Milliman, VirSim, Risk Management Solutions, Military Science, INFORMS, Los Alamos, open source alternatives and others.

About ClaudePenland.com: Claude writes at least six times a day on the international business issues that he explores daily. These global topics include insurance news (4InsuranceNews.com), insurance startup companies (InsuranceStartups.com), insurance mergers and acquisitions (WhoBoughtWho.com), insurance trends (InsTrends.com), reinsurance news and trends (ReinsuranceTrends.com), web startups (1000Startups.com), web trends (WebTrendInfo.com), web development, pension risk (PensionRiskNews.com), catastrophe risk (CatRisky.com), Solvency II European insurance regulations (SolvencyDeux.com), Takaful (TakafulMe.com), predictive analytics (PredNews.com), risk management (TheRiskNews.com), odd business ideas (OddBusinessIdeas.com), plus finance and investment.


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[Press-News.org] Presentations on Insurance Trends, Emerging Risks and Pandemic Models Released by ClaudePenland.com
"40 Insurance Trends for 2011", "10 Emerging Risks for Insurers and Reinsurers" and "10 Influenza Pandemic Models" are released by Claude Penland, casualty actuary and webmaster.