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Cover Story: French insurers make a stand
January 2002 Reactions

Following the September 11 terrorist attacks on the US, France has become the latest country to find itself with a lack of insurers willing to underwrite terrorism in 2002. As in the US and Germany,
the industry is trying to forge a solution that will involve some form of government participation. But a definitive agreement has not yet been reached and, as Kim Moore discovered, it may come too
late for many French businesses.

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Also included in January's issue:

Profile: Storebrand - Life after Sampo
Political Risk: The art of pricing global politics
Insurance Regulation: Insurers await new-look FSA
Analysts' stock picks for 2002: Top of the share pile
Review of the year: Taking stock of 2001
In the spotlight: Mike McGavick

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