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Sub-Saharan African reinsurers face multiple near-term pressures

Civil unrest, limited capacity and volatile inflation pose problems for the region

Stress testing reinsurer resilience to reserve shocks

Stuart Shipperlee discusses Litmus Analysis' examination of 35 leading reinsurance carriers to understand their overall resilience to reserve shocks, and notes very significant individual variances

ALM and capital management under Hong Kong's RBC

Richard Chan, Hong Kong chief investment officer and Asia head of ALM at Axa, discusses Hong Kong's forthcoming risk-based capital regime and how insurers will respond

US insurers slam S&P's "excessively conservative" capital model review

ACLI submits 41-page document to outline concerns

Insurers happy with UK's Solvency II plans, but capital savings remain uncertain

The government has grabbed positive headlines with its proposals to reform Solvency II, but the industry is cautious about the how they will pan out. Cintia Cheong reports

S&P to release new capital rules by late Q3

Agency may make changes as it faces heavy criticism

Ultimate Risk Solutions partners with Xceedance for ERM modelling

Just Group closes the chapter on capital turnaround

Chief executive David Richardson says UK life insurer is now focused on growth

InsuranceERM's Risk team of the year: Phoenix Group

Chief risk officer Jonathan Pears explains to Ronan McCaughey how his team has managed the integration - and improvement - of the risk functions and internal models

Aon acquires Tyche actuarial modelling system

Deal comes a year after planned tie-up with US risk analytics firm Qomplx