News/comment

Martin Sher leaves SolveXia for Milliman

02 March 2010

His role is to boost MG-ALFA in Europe

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Algorithmics plans system enhancements

23 February 2010

Standard formula and support for Windows to be added to Algo Risk

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“IT systems integral to internal model”

19 February 2010

CIO should have important role in Solvency II, says Deloitte

Published in: Software, Regulation - supervision

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"Cloud computing becoming increasingly attractive"

01 February 2010

The cost is falling dramatically, says new book

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Software update 2: OAC’s Mo.Net

01 February 2010

Details of the financial modelling system added to IERM listing

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Software update 1: DFA’s GEMS

01 February 2010

Three new GEMS products launched

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“We will compete more strongly with the big four”

12 January 2010

Martin Pike stresses growth prospects of Towers Watson

Published in: Corporate strategy, Software

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Modernization will impact insurers’ Solvency II strategy

11 January 2010

IUA chief predicts this year’s big challenges

Published in: Software, Regulation - supervision

Analysis

Better integration and communication of risks needed

06 January 2010

This should be the aim of insurers in 2010, along with a more pragmatic approach to modelling and lobbying for simpler regulation. Industry experts outline these and other developments they’d like to see in ERM this year

Published in: Corporate strategy, Capital - models, Risk governance, Software, Regulation - supervision

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2010 will bring many challenges, warn risk experts

05 January 2010

Among them: increasing regulatory burdens, a talent shortage, investment dilemmas and looming inflation. Our panel of industry soothsayers spell out their concerns.

Published in: Corporate strategy, Capital - models, Risk governance, Insurance risk, Investment risk, Market risks, Catastrophe - weather, Software, Regulation - supervision

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Searching for the unattainable?

27 November 2009

Solvency II not only demands masses of extra reporting from insurers to be produced in much shorter time periods, it also expects this to be much more rigorously controlled and documented. How are actuarial business processes and technology responding?

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Financial and risk modelling software moves into “qualitative” areas

12 May 2009

Our guide to 18 systems from 14 vendors shows a wide range of approaches. All of them have features relevant to compliance with Solvency II and some are prepared for pillar II and III requirements.

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