2017 Annual Review
Our Annual Review contains a letter from our President and CEO Kara Raiguel, selected consolidated financial data and featured stories from Gen Re associates around the world.
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Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana
By Bill Baumann Jun 20, 2018 English
As more states legalize marijuana for medical and recreational use, there is a rising concern about the risk of people getting behind the wheel while high. Marijuana can slow reaction time, impair judgment and distance, and decrease coordination. After...
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The Rise in Sugar Consumption in the U.S. – and the Obesity Equation
By Jean-Marc Fix, FSA, MAAA Jun 05, 2018 English
For years, sweets were marketed as innocuous treats for kids whose only drawback was cavities if you did not brush your teeth properly. A more nefarious role was alluded to much earlier: in the early 1900s, a British physician stationed in India, Sir...
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3 Reminders for Good Claims Management
By Tim Fletcher May 22, 2018 English
A recent Florida case sounds like an ominous warning for carriers. The issue was whether or not a carrier’s insistence on protecting a lienholder on a $10,000 settlement check provided sufficient grounds for an $8 million bad faith award. For a Jacksonville,...
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Smokeless Fuels the Tobacco Debate
By Ross Campbell May 17, 2018 English
More than ever, people are shunning tobacco. In England, adult smoking prevalence fell to 15.5% in 2016. Although smoking is declining worldwide, it is on the rise in Eastern Mediterranean and African regions. Despite its dwindling popularity in many...
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