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Reinsurers expand their risk radars, but usual suspects aren't far away
21 September 2023The emerging risks identified by reinsurers at the annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event included some familiar foes and new additions, but all are being targeted with confidence. Paul Walsh reports
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Why insurers do ERM
20 September 2023What objectives do insurers have when they establish their enterprise risk management programmes? Dave Ingram polled the industry and shares his results
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Insurers seek the Latin American goldmine
15 September 2023With a huge protection gap, developing regulatory environment and an appetite for technology, the prospects look good for those willing to step into Latin America. But any adventure comes with risk, as Sarfraz Thind reports
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The risk manager's view on AI
12 September 2023Artificial intelligence (AI) has taken the world by storm this year - but seasoned insurance risk experts are wary of the hype and stress the need for governance in managing the technology's risks and ethical challenges. Ronan McCaughey reports
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RVS 2023: reinsurers turn a corner en route to Monte Carlo
08 September 2023The annual Rendez-Vous de Septembre (RVS) event begins this weekend in Monte Carlo and reinsurers enter the glitzy surroundings on strong foundations following last year's turbulence, as Paul Walsh reports
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Who's to blame for the US insurance crisis?
01 September 2023Is the growing US property insurance crisis caused by greedy insurers or sleepy regulators? Sarfraz Thind speaks to industry and consumer groups to get their perspectives
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A new chapter for Solvency II's SFCR
30 August 2023Modifications to the solvency and financial condition report (SFCR) have been mooted in the UK and EU, although insurers and users have urged caution on any potential changes. Paul Walsh reports
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Actuaries called to arms in climate change battle
23 August 2023The actuarial profession has skills and tools that can be brought to good use as the world transitions to a net-zero emissions economy, as David Walker reports
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Canopius's Sheldon Lacy: risk functions connect the dots, so the business can thrive
21 August 2023The speciality re/insurer's CRO discusses with Ronan McCaughey how a structured programme of transformation has impacted the risk function, and how it's making progress on climate risk and DEI
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With a watered-down NZIA, where do insurers' climate commitments stand?
16 August 2023After six of the eight founding members left the Net-Zero Insurance Alliance, Joshua Geer investigates if their ambitions stand
- A new chapter for Solvency II's SFCR
- Who's to blame for the US insurance crisis?
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- The Bank of England's problem with pension superfunds is... insurers
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