Editor's comment

This month's power hour makes an interesting read, as the attendees discussed the implications of reserve releases and their impact on the market. What was particularly telling was the fact that a week before the event, I was struggling to attract participants, as many were afraid to raise their head above the parapet. I lost count of the number of companies that, when pushed to send someone along, sheepishly explained that it was not something that they were prepared to talk about in the open