Capitol Hill Briefing on Catastrophe Issues
November 14, 2000

Can property insurers survive a future mega-catastrophe? What role should the federal government play in catastrophe insurance? These were two of the key questions addressed Nov. 14 during at the Academy's Capitol Hill briefing on natural-disaster issues.

• Read our story on the briefing.
• Get more information about the experts who spoke: Steve Lehmann, Fred Kist, Rade Musulin, and Warren Tryon.
• Take a look at the their slides used by Steve Lehmann, Fred Kist, Warren Tryon, Rade Musulin during their presentations.

Want more information? Contact the Academy's policy analyst for casualty issues, Greg Vass (vass@actuary.org), or check out these online Academy resources:

• An Academy study group's comment letter on the Policyholder Disaster Protection Act, H.R. 2749 and the press release announcing the comment letter

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