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  • IAIS warns of profit and solvency hits from climate and reduced demand

    06 December 2023

    Global insurance market report reveals sector's systemic risk scores declined year on year

  • Nuclear war, AI and net zero: CEOs ponder what insurance will look like in 2050

    30 November 2023

    Insurance leaders talk nuclear threats, AI's transformative power and the race to net zero as they try to predict the future of industry at the Geneva Association's summit. Joshua Geer reports

  • GA50: NN chief has "given up trying to keep everyone happy" on climate

    28 November 2023

    David Knibbe says the Dutch insurer wants to be a leader on climate action

  • Frustrations with EU's regulatory approach emerge at Eiopa event

    24 November 2023

    Concerns over regulatory and supervisory issues - and with the EU itself - were prominent during the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority's annual conference, as Paul Walsh reports

  • Ten geopolitical risks to keep you awake at night

    09 November 2023

    Timothy Less from the University of Cambridge's Centre for Geopolitics outlined the shifting power balances and powder-keg disputes that actuaries should consider. Joshua Geer reports

  • The race to respond to social inflation

    03 November 2023

    Insurers have a huge task ahead in addressing the factors behind social inflation, including society's distrust of big corporates, social media amplification and litigation methods. But others argue it's a manufactured crisis. Sarfraz Thind reports

  • GIRO 2023: Actuaries ask, are we the baddies?

    03 November 2023

    Insurance is a social good, but image damaged by complex T&Cs and poor customer service

  • IAIS defends climate focus after environmentalist criticism

    02 November 2023

    Insurance supervisors stress focus on climate change and an orderly transition to net-zero is "grounded in our mission"

  • Correcting the insurance market's failure on climate risk

    23 October 2023

    The insurance industry must come together to address the challenges of climate change, argues InnSure's Charlie Sidoti

  • Loss given default for trade credit insurers improves slightly

    19 October 2023

    ICISA and Versicherungsforen Leipzig study puts figure at 6.8% for 2017-19