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RISKbitz: Those Oscar Nominations in full

10 February 2010

The insurance blockbusters that are up for awards this year.

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AVATAR REIn 2154, Meg’a Re is exploiting the lush earth-like moon of the planet Polypremia in the Alpha Centauri star system. Ian Glasses heads the firm’s emerging market operation and employs reinsurance brokerBlake Bully of Avatar Re Intermediaries to make contact with the primary insurers and ask them to surrender all their treaty business for little or no commission or indeed coverage. The 3D actionless movie concludes with Bully...


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