Marsh says 2011 cats demonstrated need for more cover and better policy wordings

Thailand floods

Broker Marsh has said that the scale of catastrophes in 2011 exceeded previous loss-modelling predictions and has challenged established thinking on the nature of risk.

Marsh has focused on the suitability of standard denial of access cover, which is typically only for short-term incidents.

The broker also highlights the growing importance to businesses of contingent

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